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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,964.45, 19,270.72 and 7,676.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,964.45, 19,270.72 and 7,676.69 is: 10,593.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,964.45 : 19,270.72 = 7,676.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,964.45/19,270.72 = 7,676.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,964.45x = 19,270.72 × 7,676.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,964.45x = 147,935,343.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,935,343.52/13,964.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,593.71

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