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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,267.46, 14,076.71 and 10,080.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,267.46, 14,076.71 and 10,080.62 is: 13,820.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,267.46 : 14,076.71 = 10,080.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,267.46/14,076.71 = 10,080.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,267.46x = 14,076.71 × 10,080.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,267.46x = 141,901,919.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,901,919.18/10,267.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,820.55

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