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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,964.17, 19,270.61 and 7,676.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,964.17, 19,270.61 and 7,676.59 is: 10,593.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,964.17 : 19,270.61 = 7,676.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,964.17/19,270.61 = 7,676.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,964.17x = 19,270.61 × 7,676.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,964.17x = 147,932,572.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,932,572.02/13,964.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,593.72

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