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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,935.38, 19,230.89 and 7,647.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,935.38, 19,230.89 and 7,647.75 is: 10,553.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,935.38 : 19,230.89 = 7,647.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,935.38/19,230.89 = 7,647.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,935.38x = 19,230.89 × 7,647.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,935.38x = 147,073,000.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,073,000.76/13,935.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,553.93

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