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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,986.65, 19,297.23 and 7,935.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,986.65, 19,297.23 and 7,935.89 is: 10,949.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,986.65 : 19,297.23 = 7,935.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,986.65/19,297.23 = 7,935.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,986.65x = 19,297.23 × 7,935.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,986.65x = 153,140,598.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,140,598.10/13,986.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,949.06

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