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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,034.26, 13,851.84 and 7,165.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,034.26, 13,851.84 and 7,165.13 is: 9,891.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,034.26 : 13,851.84 = 7,165.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,034.26/13,851.84 = 7,165.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,034.26x = 13,851.84 × 7,165.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,034.26x = 99,250,234.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,250,234.34/10,034.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,891.14

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