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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,003.08, 15,004.74 and 9,394.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,003.08, 15,004.74 and 9,394.22 is: 14,091.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,003.08 : 15,004.74 = 9,394.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,003.08/15,004.74 = 9,394.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,003.08x = 15,004.74 × 9,394.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,003.08x = 140,957,828.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,957,828.60/10,003.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,091.44

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