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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,951.72, 19,254.58 and 7,665.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,951.72, 19,254.58 and 7,665.30 is: 10,578.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,951.72 : 19,254.58 = 7,665.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,951.72/19,254.58 = 7,665.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,951.72x = 19,254.58 × 7,665.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,951.72x = 147,592,132.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,592,132.07/13,951.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,578.78

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