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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,952.16, 19,253.88 and 7,664.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,952.16, 19,253.88 and 7,664.40 is: 10,576.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,952.16 : 19,253.88 = 7,664.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,952.16/19,253.88 = 7,664.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,952.16x = 19,253.88 × 7,664.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,952.16x = 147,569,437.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,569,437.87/13,952.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,576.82

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