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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,247.02, 14,102.02 and 9,304.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,247.02, 14,102.02 and 9,304.78 is: 12,805.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,247.02 : 14,102.02 = 9,304.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,247.02/14,102.02 = 9,304.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,247.02x = 14,102.02 × 9,304.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,247.02x = 131,216,193.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,216,193.66/10,247.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,805.30

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