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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,940.33, 19,237.56 and 7,567.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,940.33, 19,237.56 and 7,567.05 is: 10,442.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,940.33 : 19,237.56 = 7,567.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,940.33/19,237.56 = 7,567.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,940.33x = 19,237.56 × 7,567.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,940.33x = 145,571,578.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,571,578.40/13,940.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,442.48

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