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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,960.63, 19,264.86 and 7,673.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,960.63, 19,264.86 and 7,673.01 is: 10,588.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,960.63 : 19,264.86 = 7,673.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,960.63/19,264.86 = 7,673.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,960.63x = 19,264.86 × 7,673.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,960.63x = 147,819,463.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,819,463.43/13,960.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,588.31

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