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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,323.05, 14,219.75 and 8,328.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,323.05, 14,219.75 and 8,328.02 is: 11,471.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,323.05 : 14,219.75 = 8,328.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,323.05/14,219.75 = 8,328.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,323.05x = 14,219.75 × 8,328.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,323.05x = 118,422,312.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,422,312.12/10,323.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,471.65

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