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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,957.70, 19,261.41 and 7,669.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,957.70, 19,261.41 and 7,669.94 is: 10,584.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,957.70 : 19,261.41 = 7,669.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,957.70/19,261.41 = 7,669.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,957.70x = 19,261.41 × 7,669.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,957.70x = 147,733,839.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,733,839.84/13,957.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,584.40

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