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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,954.68, 19,257.84 and 7,581.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,954.68, 19,257.84 and 7,581.67 is: 10,462.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,954.68 : 19,257.84 = 7,581.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,954.68/19,257.84 = 7,581.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,954.68x = 19,257.84 × 7,581.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,954.68x = 146,006,539.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,006,539.65/13,954.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,462.91

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