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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,330.89, 14,263.50 and 7,936.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,330.89, 14,263.50 and 7,936.61 is: 10,957.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,330.89 : 14,263.50 = 7,936.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,330.89/14,263.50 = 7,936.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,330.89x = 14,263.50 × 7,936.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,330.89x = 113,203,765.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,203,765.42/10,330.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,957.79

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