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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,970.04, 19,279.02 and 7,682.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,970.04, 19,279.02 and 7,682.58 is: 10,602.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,970.04 : 19,279.02 = 7,682.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,970.04/19,279.02 = 7,682.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,970.04x = 19,279.02 × 7,682.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,970.04x = 148,112,613.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,112,613.47/13,970.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,602.16

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