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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,358.63, 14,300.21 and 7,019.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,358.63, 14,300.21 and 7,019.09 is: 9,689.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,358.63 : 14,300.21 = 7,019.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,358.63/14,300.21 = 7,019.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,358.63x = 14,300.21 × 7,019.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,358.63x = 100,374,425.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,374,425.91/10,358.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,689.93

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