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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,961.54, 19,267.03 and 7,588.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,961.54, 19,267.03 and 7,588.16 is: 10,471.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,961.54 : 19,267.03 = 7,588.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,961.54/19,267.03 = 7,588.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,961.54x = 19,267.03 × 7,588.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,961.54x = 146,201,291.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,201,291.77/13,961.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,471.71

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