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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,858.28, 19,124.52 and 7,570.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,858.28, 19,124.52 and 7,570.76 is: 10,447.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,858.28 : 19,124.52 = 7,570.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,858.28/19,124.52 = 7,570.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,858.28x = 19,124.52 × 7,570.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,858.28x = 144,787,151.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,787,151.04/13,858.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,447.70

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