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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,376.29, 14,302.21 and 7,352.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,376.29, 14,302.21 and 7,352.43 is: 10,134.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,376.29 : 14,302.21 = 7,352.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,376.29/14,302.21 = 7,352.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,376.29x = 14,302.21 × 7,352.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,376.29x = 105,155,926.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,155,926.36/10,376.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,134.25

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