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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,951.17, 19,252.17 and 7,663.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,951.17, 19,252.17 and 7,663.41 is: 10,575.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,951.17 : 19,252.17 = 7,663.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,951.17/19,252.17 = 7,663.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,951.17x = 19,252.17 × 7,663.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,951.17x = 147,537,272.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,537,272.10/13,951.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,575.26

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