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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,288.30, 14,200.25 and 7,305.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,288.30, 14,200.25 and 7,305.07 is: 10,082.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,288.30 : 14,200.25 = 7,305.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,288.30/14,200.25 = 7,305.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,288.30x = 14,200.25 × 7,305.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,288.30x = 103,733,783.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,733,783.74/10,288.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,082.69

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