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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,946.75, 19,246.65 and 7,659.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,946.75, 19,246.65 and 7,659.26 is: 10,569.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,946.75 : 19,246.65 = 7,659.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,946.75/19,246.65 = 7,659.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,946.75x = 19,246.65 × 7,659.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,946.75x = 147,415,096.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,415,096.48/13,946.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,569.85

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