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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,944.66, 19,243.66 and 7,657.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,944.66, 19,243.66 and 7,657.44 is: 10,567.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,944.66 : 19,243.66 = 7,657.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,944.66/19,243.66 = 7,657.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,944.66x = 19,243.66 × 7,657.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,944.66x = 147,357,171.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,357,171.83/13,944.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,567.28

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