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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,200.40, 14,300 and 10,200.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,200.40, 14,300 and 10,200.40 is: 14,300

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,200.40 : 14,300 = 10,200.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,200.40/14,300 = 10,200.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,200.40x = 14,300 × 10,200.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,200.40x = 145,865,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,865,720/10,200.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,300

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