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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,941.48, 19,239.59 and 7,568.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,941.48, 19,239.59 and 7,568.33 is: 10,444.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,941.48 : 19,239.59 = 7,568.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,941.48/19,239.59 = 7,568.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,941.48x = 19,239.59 × 7,568.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,941.48x = 145,611,576.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,611,576.44/13,941.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,444.48

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