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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,959.63, 19,263.48 and 7,672.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,959.63, 19,263.48 and 7,672.01 is: 10,586.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,959.63 : 19,263.48 = 7,672.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,959.63/19,263.48 = 7,672.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,959.63x = 19,263.48 × 7,672.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,959.63x = 147,789,514.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,789,514.88/13,959.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,586.92

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