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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,193.63, 14,094.96 and 8,881.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,193.63, 14,094.96 and 8,881.43 is: 12,280.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,193.63 : 14,094.96 = 8,881.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,193.63/14,094.96 = 8,881.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,193.63x = 14,094.96 × 8,881.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,193.63x = 125,183,400.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,183,400.59/10,193.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,280.55

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