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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,290.30, 14,203.01 and 7,307.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,290.30, 14,203.01 and 7,307.07 is: 10,085.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,290.30 : 14,203.01 = 7,307.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,290.30/14,203.01 = 7,307.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,290.30x = 14,203.01 × 7,307.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,290.30x = 103,782,388.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,782,388.28/10,290.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,085.46

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