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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,123.36, 13,989.53 and 7,300.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,123.36, 13,989.53 and 7,300.00 is: 10,087.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,123.36 : 13,989.53 = 7,300.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,123.36/13,989.53 = 7,300.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,123.36x = 13,989.53 × 7,300.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,123.36x = 102,123,552.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,123,552.28/10,123.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,087.91

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