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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,939.88, 19,237.10 and 7,652.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,939.88, 19,237.10 and 7,652.25 is: 10,560.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,939.88 : 19,237.10 = 7,652.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,939.88/19,237.10 = 7,652.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,939.88x = 19,237.10 × 7,652.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,939.88x = 147,207,060.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,207,060.21/13,939.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,560.14

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