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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,938.64, 19,230.64 and 7,966.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,938.64, 19,230.64 and 7,966.08 is: 10,990.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,938.64 : 19,230.64 = 7,966.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,938.64/19,230.64 = 7,966.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,938.64x = 19,230.64 × 7,966.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,938.64x = 153,192,796.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,192,796.78/13,938.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,990.51

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