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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,937.06, 19,233.15 and 7,649.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,937.06, 19,233.15 and 7,649.84 is: 10,556.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,937.06 : 19,233.15 = 7,649.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,937.06/19,233.15 = 7,649.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,937.06x = 19,233.15 × 7,649.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,937.06x = 147,130,539.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,130,539.59/13,937.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,556.78

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