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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,951.05, 19,252.58 and 7,663.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,951.05, 19,252.58 and 7,663.42 is: 10,575.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,951.05 : 19,252.58 = 7,663.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,951.05/19,252.58 = 7,663.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,951.05x = 19,252.58 × 7,663.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,951.05x = 147,540,568.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,540,568.31/13,951.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,575.59

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