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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,940.64, 19,237.88 and 7,653.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,940.64, 19,237.88 and 7,653.02 is: 10,561.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,940.64 : 19,237.88 = 7,653.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,940.64/19,237.88 = 7,653.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,940.64x = 19,237.88 × 7,653.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,940.64x = 147,227,745.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,227,745.94/13,940.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,561.05

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