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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,003.14, 13,796.46 and 9,332.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,003.14, 13,796.46 and 9,332.46 is: 12,871.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,003.14 : 13,796.46 = 9,332.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,003.14/13,796.46 = 9,332.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,003.14x = 13,796.46 × 9,332.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,003.14x = 128,754,911.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,754,911.09/10,003.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,871.45

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