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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,948.33, 19,248.94 and 7,574.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,948.33, 19,248.94 and 7,574.92 is: 10,453.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,948.33 : 19,248.94 = 7,574.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,948.33/19,248.94 = 7,574.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,948.33x = 19,248.94 × 7,574.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,948.33x = 145,809,141.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,809,141.93/13,948.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,453.52

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