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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,930.28, 19,225.11 and 7,960.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,930.28, 19,225.11 and 7,960.79 is: 10,986.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,930.28 : 19,225.11 = 7,960.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,930.28/19,225.11 = 7,960.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,930.28x = 19,225.11 × 7,960.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,930.28x = 153,047,006.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,047,006.46/13,930.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,986.64

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