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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,937.39, 19,233.57 and 7,649.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,937.39, 19,233.57 and 7,649.63 is: 10,556.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,937.39 : 19,233.57 = 7,649.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,937.39/19,233.57 = 7,649.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,937.39x = 19,233.57 × 7,649.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,937.39x = 147,129,694.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,129,694.08/13,937.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,556.47

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