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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,959.63, 19,263.92 and 7,671.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,959.63, 19,263.92 and 7,671.15 is: 10,585.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,959.63 : 19,263.92 = 7,671.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,959.63/19,263.92 = 7,671.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,959.63x = 19,263.92 × 7,671.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,959.63x = 147,776,381.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,776,381.55/13,959.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,585.98

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