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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,949.34, 19,250.10 and 7,575.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,949.34, 19,250.10 and 7,575.81 is: 10,454.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,949.34 : 19,250.10 = 7,575.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,949.34/19,250.10 = 7,575.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,949.34x = 19,250.10 × 7,575.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,949.34x = 145,835,100.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,835,100.08/13,949.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,454.62

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