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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,183.99, 14,059.16 and 7,034.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,183.99, 14,059.16 and 7,034.71 is: 9,711.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,183.99 : 14,059.16 = 7,034.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,183.99/14,059.16 = 7,034.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,183.99x = 14,059.16 × 7,034.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,183.99x = 98,902,113.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,902,113.44/10,183.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,711.53

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