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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,362.03, 14,199.95 and 9,365.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,362.03, 14,199.95 and 9,365.55 is: 12,834.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,362.03 : 14,199.95 = 9,365.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,362.03/14,199.95 = 9,365.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,362.03x = 14,199.95 × 9,365.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,362.03x = 132,990,341.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,990,341.72/10,362.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,834.39

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