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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,953.72, 19,256.14 and 7,666.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,953.72, 19,256.14 and 7,666.10 is: 10,579.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,953.72 : 19,256.14 = 7,666.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,953.72/19,256.14 = 7,666.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,953.72x = 19,256.14 × 7,666.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,953.72x = 147,619,494.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,619,494.85/13,953.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,579.22

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