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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,964.58, 19,271.32 and 7,591.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,964.58, 19,271.32 and 7,591.30 is: 10,476.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,964.58 : 19,271.32 = 7,591.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,964.58/19,271.32 = 7,591.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,964.58x = 19,271.32 × 7,591.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,964.58x = 146,294,371.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,294,371.52/13,964.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,476.10

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