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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,375.77, 14,246.22 and 10,105.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,375.77, 14,246.22 and 10,105.14 is: 13,874.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,375.77 : 14,246.22 = 10,105.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,375.77/14,246.22 = 10,105.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,375.77x = 14,246.22 × 10,105.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,375.77x = 143,960,047.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,960,047.57/10,375.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,874.64

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