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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,958.54, 19,263.15 and 7,671.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,958.54, 19,263.15 and 7,671.08 is: 10,586.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,958.54 : 19,263.15 = 7,671.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,958.54/19,263.15 = 7,671.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,958.54x = 19,263.15 × 7,671.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,958.54x = 147,769,164.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,769,164.70/13,958.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,586.29

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