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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,094.96, 13,930.08 and 7,443.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,094.96, 13,930.08 and 7,443.80 is: 10,271.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,094.96 : 13,930.08 = 7,443.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,094.96/13,930.08 = 7,443.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,094.96x = 13,930.08 × 7,443.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,094.96x = 103,692,729.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,692,729.50/10,094.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,271.73

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