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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,954.43, 19,258.19 and 7,987.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,954.43, 19,258.19 and 7,987.97 is: 11,024.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,954.43 : 19,258.19 = 7,987.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,954.43/19,258.19 = 7,987.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,954.43x = 19,258.19 × 7,987.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,954.43x = 153,833,804.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,833,804.03/13,954.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,024.01

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