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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,222.36, 14,104.50 and 7,393.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,222.36, 14,104.50 and 7,393.96 is: 10,201.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,222.36 : 14,104.50 = 7,393.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,222.36/14,104.50 = 7,393.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,222.36x = 14,104.50 × 7,393.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,222.36x = 104,288,108.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,288,108.82/10,222.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,201.96

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