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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,943.25, 19,241.84 and 7,569.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,943.25, 19,241.84 and 7,569.90 is: 10,446.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,943.25 : 19,241.84 = 7,569.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,943.25/19,241.84 = 7,569.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,943.25x = 19,241.84 × 7,569.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,943.25x = 145,658,804.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,658,804.62/13,943.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,446.55

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