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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,359.05, 14,298.62 and 7,383.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,359.05, 14,298.62 and 7,383.52 is: 10,191.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,359.05 : 14,298.62 = 7,383.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,359.05/14,298.62 = 7,383.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,359.05x = 14,298.62 × 7,383.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,359.05x = 105,574,146.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,574,146.74/10,359.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,191.49

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