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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,359.33, 14,301.30 and 8,085.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,359.33, 14,301.30 and 8,085.80 is: 11,162.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,359.33 : 14,301.30 = 8,085.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,359.33/14,301.30 = 8,085.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,359.33x = 14,301.30 × 8,085.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,359.33x = 115,637,418.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,637,418.50/10,359.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,162.63

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