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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,935.51, 19,230.81 and 7,647.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,935.51, 19,230.81 and 7,647.89 is: 10,553.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,935.51 : 19,230.81 = 7,647.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,935.51/19,230.81 = 7,647.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,935.51x = 19,230.81 × 7,647.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,935.51x = 147,075,023.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,075,023.34/13,935.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,553.97

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