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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,942.26, 19,240.07 and 7,654.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,942.26, 19,240.07 and 7,654.59 is: 10,563.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,942.26 : 19,240.07 = 7,654.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,942.26/19,240.07 = 7,654.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,942.26x = 19,240.07 × 7,654.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,942.26x = 147,274,847.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,274,847.42/13,942.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,563.20

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