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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,941.96, 19,239.90 and 7,654.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,941.96, 19,239.90 and 7,654.32 is: 10,562.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,941.96 : 19,239.90 = 7,654.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,941.96/19,239.90 = 7,654.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,941.96x = 19,239.90 × 7,654.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,941.96x = 147,268,351.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,268,351.37/13,941.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,562.96

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