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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,250.33, 14,128.83 and 8,008.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,250.33, 14,128.83 and 8,008.29 is: 11,038.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,250.33 : 14,128.83 = 8,008.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,250.33/14,128.83 = 8,008.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,250.33x = 14,128.83 × 8,008.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,250.33x = 113,147,768.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,147,768.00/10,250.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,038.46

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