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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,858.53, 19,124.49 and 7,570.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,858.53, 19,124.49 and 7,570.95 is: 10,447.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,858.53 : 19,124.49 = 7,570.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,858.53/19,124.49 = 7,570.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,858.53x = 19,124.49 × 7,570.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,858.53x = 144,790,557.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,790,557.57/13,858.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,447.76

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