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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,962.46, 19,267.50 and 7,675.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,962.46, 19,267.50 and 7,675.06 is: 10,591.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,962.46 : 19,267.50 = 7,675.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,962.46/19,267.50 = 7,675.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,962.46x = 19,267.50 × 7,675.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,962.46x = 147,879,218.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,879,218.55/13,962.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,591.20

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