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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,968.02, 19,275.98 and 7,594.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,968.02, 19,275.98 and 7,594.74 is: 10,480.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,968.02 : 19,275.98 = 7,594.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,968.02/19,275.98 = 7,594.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,968.02x = 19,275.98 × 7,594.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,968.02x = 146,395,964.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,395,964.16/13,968.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,480.80

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