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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,858.06, 19,124.12 and 7,570.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,858.06, 19,124.12 and 7,570.44 is: 10,447.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,858.06 : 19,124.12 = 7,570.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,858.06/19,124.12 = 7,570.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,858.06x = 19,124.12 × 7,570.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,858.06x = 144,778,003.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,778,003.01/13,858.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,447.21

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