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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,956.93, 19,261.64 and 7,990.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,956.93, 19,261.64 and 7,990.47 is: 11,027.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,956.93 : 19,261.64 = 7,990.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,956.93/19,261.64 = 7,990.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,956.93x = 19,261.64 × 7,990.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,956.93x = 153,909,516.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,909,516.62/13,956.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,027.46

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