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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,951.68, 19,252.80 and 7,663.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,951.68, 19,252.80 and 7,663.68 is: 10,575.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,951.68 : 19,252.80 = 7,663.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,951.68/19,252.80 = 7,663.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,951.68x = 19,252.80 × 7,663.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,951.68x = 147,547,298.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,547,298.30/13,951.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,575.59

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