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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,953.90, 19,256.34 and 7,666.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,953.90, 19,256.34 and 7,666.26 is: 10,579.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,953.90 : 19,256.34 = 7,666.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,953.90/19,256.34 = 7,666.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,953.90x = 19,256.34 × 7,666.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,953.90x = 147,624,109.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,624,109.09/13,953.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,579.42

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