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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,958.52, 19,262.82 and 7,671.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,958.52, 19,262.82 and 7,671.30 is: 10,586.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,958.52 : 19,262.82 = 7,671.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,958.52/19,262.82 = 7,671.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,958.52x = 19,262.82 × 7,671.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,958.52x = 147,770,871.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,770,871.07/13,958.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,586.43

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