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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,966.62, 19,274.04 and 7,593.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,966.62, 19,274.04 and 7,593.27 is: 10,478.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,966.62 : 19,274.04 = 7,593.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,966.62/19,274.04 = 7,593.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,966.62x = 19,274.04 × 7,593.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,966.62x = 146,352,989.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,352,989.71/13,966.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,478.77

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