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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,241.02, 14,133.99 and 7,595.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,241.02, 14,133.99 and 7,595.98 is: 10,483.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,241.02 : 14,133.99 = 7,595.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,241.02/14,133.99 = 7,595.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,241.02x = 14,133.99 × 7,595.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,241.02x = 107,361,505.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,361,505.36/10,241.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,483.48

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