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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,958.28, 19,262.48 and 7,670.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,958.28, 19,262.48 and 7,670.52 is: 10,585.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,958.28 : 19,262.48 = 7,670.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,958.28/19,262.48 = 7,670.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,958.28x = 19,262.48 × 7,670.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,958.28x = 147,753,199.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,753,199.74/13,958.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,585.34

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