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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,949.93, 19,250.82 and 7,576.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,949.93, 19,250.82 and 7,576.46 is: 10,455.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,949.93 : 19,250.82 = 7,576.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,949.93/19,250.82 = 7,576.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,949.93x = 19,250.82 × 7,576.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,949.93x = 145,853,067.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,853,067.70/13,949.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,455.47

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