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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,329.42, 14,248.20 and 9,006.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,329.42, 14,248.20 and 9,006.30 is: 12,423.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,329.42 : 14,248.20 = 9,006.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,329.42/14,248.20 = 9,006.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,329.42x = 14,248.20 × 9,006.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,329.42x = 128,323,563.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,323,563.66/10,329.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,423.11

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