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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,359.10, 14,290.67 and 7,003.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,359.10, 14,290.67 and 7,003.09 is: 9,660.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,359.10 : 14,290.67 = 7,003.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,359.10/14,290.67 = 7,003.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,359.10x = 14,290.67 × 7,003.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,359.10x = 100,078,741.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,078,741.70/10,359.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,660.95

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