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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,927.13, 19,220.48 and 7,959.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,927.13, 19,220.48 and 7,959.05 is: 10,984.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,927.13 : 19,220.48 = 7,959.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,927.13/19,220.48 = 7,959.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,927.13x = 19,220.48 × 7,959.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,927.13x = 152,976,685.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,976,685.14/13,927.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,984.08

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