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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,941.88, 19,239.86 and 7,654.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,941.88, 19,239.86 and 7,654.25 is: 10,562.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,941.88 : 19,239.86 = 7,654.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,941.88/19,239.86 = 7,654.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,941.88x = 19,239.86 × 7,654.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,941.88x = 147,266,698.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,266,698.41/13,941.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,562.90

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