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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,081.41, 13,908.51 and 7,435.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,081.41, 13,908.51 and 7,435.14 is: 10,257.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,081.41 : 13,908.51 = 7,435.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,081.41/13,908.51 = 7,435.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,081.41x = 13,908.51 × 7,435.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,081.41x = 103,411,719.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,411,719.04/10,081.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,257.66

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