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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,975.67, 19,286.48 and 7,602.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,975.67, 19,286.48 and 7,602.26 is: 10,491.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,975.67 : 19,286.48 = 7,602.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,975.67/19,286.48 = 7,602.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,975.67x = 19,286.48 × 7,602.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,975.67x = 146,620,797.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,620,797.43/13,975.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,491.15

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