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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,939.52, 19,236.15 and 7,651.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,939.52, 19,236.15 and 7,651.89 is: 10,559.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,939.52 : 19,236.15 = 7,651.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,939.52/19,236.15 = 7,651.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,939.52x = 19,236.15 × 7,651.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,939.52x = 147,192,903.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,192,903.82/13,939.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,559.40

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