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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,959.22, 19,263.57 and 7,671.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,959.22, 19,263.57 and 7,671.46 is: 10,586.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,959.22 : 19,263.57 = 7,671.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,959.22/19,263.57 = 7,671.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,959.22x = 19,263.57 × 7,671.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,959.22x = 147,779,706.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,779,706.71/13,959.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,586.53

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