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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,935.58, 19,229.94 and 7,647.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,935.58, 19,229.94 and 7,647.95 is: 10,553.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,935.58 : 19,229.94 = 7,647.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,935.58/19,229.94 = 7,647.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,935.58x = 19,229.94 × 7,647.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,935.58x = 147,069,667.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,069,667.70/13,935.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,553.54

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