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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,101.43, 13,939.05 and 7,450.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,101.43, 13,939.05 and 7,450.30 is: 10,280.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,101.43 : 13,939.05 = 7,450.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,101.43/13,939.05 = 7,450.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,101.43x = 13,939.05 × 7,450.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,101.43x = 103,850,104.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,850,104.22/10,101.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,280.73

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