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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,222.08, 14,107.20 and 7,534.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,222.08, 14,107.20 and 7,534.40 is: 10,398.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,222.08 : 14,107.20 = 7,534.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,222.08/14,107.20 = 7,534.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,222.08x = 14,107.20 × 7,534.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,222.08x = 106,289,287.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,289,287.68/10,222.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,398.01

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