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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,191.29, 14,057.51 and 7,362.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,191.29, 14,057.51 and 7,362.82 is: 10,156.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,191.29 : 14,057.51 = 7,362.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,191.29/14,057.51 = 7,362.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,191.29x = 14,057.51 × 7,362.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,191.29x = 103,502,808.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,502,808.68/10,191.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,156.01

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