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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,359.40, 14,522.60 and 10,359.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,359.40, 14,522.60 and 10,359.40 is: 14,522.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,359.40 : 14,522.60 = 10,359.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,359.40/14,522.60 = 10,359.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,359.40x = 14,522.60 × 10,359.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,359.40x = 150,445,422.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,445,422.44/10,359.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,522.60

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