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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,060.07, 14,983.83 and 9,533.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,060.07, 14,983.83 and 9,533.14 is: 14,199.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,060.07 : 14,983.83 = 9,533.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,060.07/14,983.83 = 9,533.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,060.07x = 14,983.83 × 9,533.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,060.07x = 142,842,949.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,842,949.13/10,060.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,199.00

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