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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,946.28, 19,246.26 and 7,659.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,946.28, 19,246.26 and 7,659.06 is: 10,569.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,946.28 : 19,246.26 = 7,659.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,946.28/19,246.26 = 7,659.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,946.28x = 19,246.26 × 7,659.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,946.28x = 147,408,260.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,408,260.12/13,946.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,569.72

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