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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,365.10, 14,189.39 and 10,290.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,365.10, 14,189.39 and 10,290.98 is: 14,087.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,365.10 : 14,189.39 = 10,290.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,365.10/14,189.39 = 10,290.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,365.10x = 14,189.39 × 10,290.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,365.10x = 146,022,809.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,022,809.20/10,365.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,087.93

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