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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,244.10, 14,370.90 and 10,244.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,244.10, 14,370.90 and 10,244.10 is: 14,370.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,244.10 : 14,370.90 = 10,244.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,244.10/14,370.90 = 10,244.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,244.10x = 14,370.90 × 10,244.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,244.10x = 147,216,936.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,216,936.69/10,244.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,370.90

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