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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,080.45, 14,079.83 and 10,080.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,080.45, 14,079.83 and 10,080.45 is: 14,079.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,080.45 : 14,079.83 = 10,080.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,080.45/14,079.83 = 10,080.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,080.45x = 14,079.83 × 10,080.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,080.45x = 141,930,971.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,930,971.92/10,080.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,079.83

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