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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,208.61, 14,092.88 and 7,934.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,208.61, 14,092.88 and 7,934.60 is: 10,953.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,208.61 : 14,092.88 = 7,934.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,208.61/14,092.88 = 7,934.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,208.61x = 14,092.88 × 7,934.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,208.61x = 111,821,255.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,821,255.51/10,208.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,953.62

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