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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,948.14, 19,248.26 and 7,660.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,948.14, 19,248.26 and 7,660.11 is: 10,570.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,948.14 : 19,248.26 = 7,660.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,948.14/19,248.26 = 7,660.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,948.14x = 19,248.26 × 7,660.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,948.14x = 147,443,750.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,443,750.61/13,948.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,570.85

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