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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,958.88, 19,263.27 and 7,671.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,958.88, 19,263.27 and 7,671.25 is: 10,586.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,958.88 : 19,263.27 = 7,671.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,958.88/19,263.27 = 7,671.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,958.88x = 19,263.27 × 7,671.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,958.88x = 147,773,359.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,773,359.99/13,958.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,586.33

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