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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,268.19, 14,173.94 and 7,995.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,268.19, 14,173.94 and 7,995.04 is: 11,036.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,268.19 : 14,173.94 = 7,995.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,268.19/14,173.94 = 7,995.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,268.19x = 14,173.94 × 7,995.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,268.19x = 113,321,201.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,321,201.81/10,268.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,036.14

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