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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,191.31, 14,057.52 and 7,362.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,191.31, 14,057.52 and 7,362.83 is: 10,156.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,191.31 : 14,057.52 = 7,362.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,191.31/14,057.52 = 7,362.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,191.31x = 14,057.52 × 7,362.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,191.31x = 103,503,137.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,503,137.51/10,191.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,156.02

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