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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,960.84, 19,265.72 and 7,673.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,960.84, 19,265.72 and 7,673.08 is: 10,588.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,960.84 : 19,265.72 = 7,673.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,960.84/19,265.72 = 7,673.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,960.84x = 19,265.72 × 7,673.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,960.84x = 147,827,372.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,827,372.45/13,960.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,588.72

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