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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,931.95, 19,225.93 and 7,558.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,931.95, 19,225.93 and 7,558.52 is: 10,430.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,931.95 : 19,225.93 = 7,558.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,931.95/19,225.93 = 7,558.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,931.95x = 19,225.93 × 7,558.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,931.95x = 145,319,496.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,319,496.83/13,931.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,430.67

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