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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,950.18, 19,251.23 and 7,576.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,950.18, 19,251.23 and 7,576.79 is: 10,455.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,950.18 : 19,251.23 = 7,576.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,950.18/19,251.23 = 7,576.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,950.18x = 19,251.23 × 7,576.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,950.18x = 145,862,392.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,862,392.81/13,950.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,455.95

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