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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,952.58, 19,254.48 and 7,579.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,952.58, 19,254.48 and 7,579.10 is: 10,459.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,952.58 : 19,254.48 = 7,579.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,952.58/19,254.48 = 7,579.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,952.58x = 19,254.48 × 7,579.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,952.58x = 145,931,629.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,931,629.37/13,952.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,459.11

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