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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,276.47, 14,177.03 and 7,294.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,276.47, 14,177.03 and 7,294.05 is: 10,062.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,276.47 : 14,177.03 = 7,294.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,276.47/14,177.03 = 7,294.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,276.47x = 14,177.03 × 7,294.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,276.47x = 103,407,929.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,407,929.20/10,276.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,062.59

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