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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,327.89, 14,259.36 and 7,933.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,327.89, 14,259.36 and 7,933.59 is: 10,953.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,327.89 : 14,259.36 = 7,933.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,327.89/14,259.36 = 7,933.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,327.89x = 14,259.36 × 7,933.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,327.89x = 113,127,915.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,127,915.90/10,327.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,953.63

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