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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,943.89, 19,242.21 and 7,570.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,943.89, 19,242.21 and 7,570.27 is: 10,446.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,943.89 : 19,242.21 = 7,570.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,943.89/19,242.21 = 7,570.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,943.89x = 19,242.21 × 7,570.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,943.89x = 145,668,725.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,668,725.10/13,943.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,446.78

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