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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,377.07, 15,526.63 and 9,814.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,377.07, 15,526.63 and 9,814.39 is: 14,684.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,377.07 : 15,526.63 = 9,814.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,377.07/15,526.63 = 9,814.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,377.07x = 15,526.63 × 9,814.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,377.07x = 152,384,402.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,384,402.21/10,377.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,684.72

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