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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,957.92, 19,262.12 and 7,670.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,957.92, 19,262.12 and 7,670.25 is: 10,585.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,957.92 : 19,262.12 = 7,670.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,957.92/19,262.12 = 7,670.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,957.92x = 19,262.12 × 7,670.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,957.92x = 147,745,237.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,745,237.58/13,957.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,585.05

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