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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,934.10, 19,230.74 and 7,966.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,934.10, 19,230.74 and 7,966.32 is: 10,994.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,934.10 : 19,230.74 = 7,966.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,934.10/19,230.74 = 7,966.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,934.10x = 19,230.74 × 7,966.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,934.10x = 153,198,228.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,198,228.68/13,934.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,994.48

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