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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,957.52, 19,260.99 and 7,669.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,957.52, 19,260.99 and 7,669.89 is: 10,584.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,957.52 : 19,260.99 = 7,669.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,957.52/19,260.99 = 7,669.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,957.52x = 19,260.99 × 7,669.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,957.52x = 147,729,674.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,729,674.59/13,957.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,584.24

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