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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,960.08, 19,268.16 and 7,995.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,960.08, 19,268.16 and 7,995.12 is: 11,035.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,960.08 : 19,268.16 = 7,995.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,960.08/19,268.16 = 7,995.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,960.08x = 19,268.16 × 7,995.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,960.08x = 154,051,251.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,051,251.38/13,960.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,035.13

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