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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,145.92, 14,005.28 and 9,081.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,145.92, 14,005.28 and 9,081.80 is: 12,536.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,145.92 : 14,005.28 = 9,081.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,145.92/14,005.28 = 9,081.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,145.92x = 14,005.28 × 9,081.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,145.92x = 127,193,141.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,193,141.51/10,145.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,536.39

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