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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,276.30, 14,160.37 and 7,090.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,276.30, 14,160.37 and 7,090.57 is: 9,770.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,276.30 : 14,160.37 = 7,090.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,276.30/14,160.37 = 7,090.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,276.30x = 14,160.37 × 7,090.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,276.30x = 100,405,094.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,405,094.71/10,276.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,770.55

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