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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,183.24, 14,058.12 and 7,033.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,183.24, 14,058.12 and 7,033.96 is: 9,710.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,183.24 : 14,058.12 = 7,033.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,183.24/14,058.12 = 7,033.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,183.24x = 14,058.12 × 7,033.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,183.24x = 98,884,253.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,884,253.76/10,183.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,710.49

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