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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,936.09, 19,233.15 and 7,966.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,936.09, 19,233.15 and 7,966.62 is: 10,994.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,936.09 : 19,233.15 = 7,966.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,936.09/19,233.15 = 7,966.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,936.09x = 19,233.15 × 7,966.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,936.09x = 153,223,197.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,223,197.45/13,936.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,994.71

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