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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,958.60, 19,262.72 and 7,670.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,958.60, 19,262.72 and 7,670.84 is: 10,585.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,958.60 : 19,262.72 = 7,670.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,958.60/19,262.72 = 7,670.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,958.60x = 19,262.72 × 7,670.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,958.60x = 147,761,243.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,761,243.08/13,958.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,585.68

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