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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,953.68, 19,255.56 and 7,665.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,953.68, 19,255.56 and 7,665.68 is: 10,578.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,953.68 : 19,255.56 = 7,665.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,953.68/19,255.56 = 7,665.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,953.68x = 19,255.56 × 7,665.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,953.68x = 147,606,961.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,606,961.18/13,953.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,578.35

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