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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,947.57, 19,247.57 and 7,574.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,947.57, 19,247.57 and 7,574.11 is: 10,452.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,947.57 : 19,247.57 = 7,574.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,947.57/19,247.57 = 7,574.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,947.57x = 19,247.57 × 7,574.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,947.57x = 145,783,183.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,783,183.23/13,947.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,452.23

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