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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,950.98, 19,252.28 and 7,577.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,950.98, 19,252.28 and 7,577.52 is: 10,456.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,950.98 : 19,252.28 = 7,577.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,950.98/19,252.28 = 7,577.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,950.98x = 19,252.28 × 7,577.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,950.98x = 145,884,536.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,884,536.75/13,950.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,456.94

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