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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,961.58, 19,267.56 and 7,674

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,961.58, 19,267.56 and 7,674 is: 10,590.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,961.58 : 19,267.56 = 7,674 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,961.58/19,267.56 = 7,674/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,961.58x = 19,267.56 × 7,674
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,961.58x = 147,859,255.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,859,255.44/13,961.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,590.44

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