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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,940.41, 19,233.04 and 7,967.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,940.41, 19,233.04 and 7,967.85 is: 10,992.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,940.41 : 19,233.04 = 7,967.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,940.41/19,233.04 = 7,967.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,940.41x = 19,233.04 × 7,967.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,940.41x = 153,245,977.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,245,977.76/13,940.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,992.93

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