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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,940.85, 19,238.31 and 7,567.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,940.85, 19,238.31 and 7,567.47 is: 10,443.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,940.85 : 19,238.31 = 7,567.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,940.85/19,238.31 = 7,567.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,940.85x = 19,238.31 × 7,567.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,940.85x = 145,585,333.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,585,333.78/13,940.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,443.07

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