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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,952.80, 19,254.99 and 7,665.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,952.80, 19,254.99 and 7,665.17 is: 10,578.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,952.80 : 19,254.99 = 7,665.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,952.80/19,254.99 = 7,665.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,952.80x = 19,254.99 × 7,665.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,952.80x = 147,592,771.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,592,771.70/13,952.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,578.00

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