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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,332.70, 14,491.70 and 10,332.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,332.70, 14,491.70 and 10,332.70 is: 14,491.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,332.70 : 14,491.70 = 10,332.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,332.70/14,491.70 = 10,332.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,332.70x = 14,491.70 × 10,332.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,332.70x = 149,738,388.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,738,388.59/10,332.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,491.70

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