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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,066.23, 15,025.71 and 9,334.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,066.23, 15,025.71 and 9,334.40 is: 13,933.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,066.23 : 15,025.71 = 9,334.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,066.23/15,025.71 = 9,334.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,066.23x = 15,025.71 × 9,334.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,066.23x = 140,255,912.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,255,912.30/10,066.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,933.31

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