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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,926.56, 19,219.67 and 7,958.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,926.56, 19,219.67 and 7,958.10 is: 10,982.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,926.56 : 19,219.67 = 7,958.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,926.56/19,219.67 = 7,958.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,926.56x = 19,219.67 × 7,958.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,926.56x = 152,952,016.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,952,016.04/13,926.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,982.76

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