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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,263.69, 14,167.72 and 7,990.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,263.69, 14,167.72 and 7,990.53 is: 11,029.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,263.69 : 14,167.72 = 7,990.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,263.69/14,167.72 = 7,990.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,263.69x = 14,167.72 × 7,990.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,263.69x = 113,207,548.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,207,548.55/10,263.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,029.91

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