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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,961.24, 19,266.49 and 7,673.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,961.24, 19,266.49 and 7,673.62 is: 10,589.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,961.24 : 19,266.49 = 7,673.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,961.24/19,266.49 = 7,673.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,961.24x = 19,266.49 × 7,673.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,961.24x = 147,843,722.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,843,722.99/13,961.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,589.58

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