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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,384.07, 14,317.76 and 8,388.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,384.07, 14,317.76 and 8,388.43 is: 11,566.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,384.07 : 14,317.76 = 8,388.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,384.07/14,317.76 = 8,388.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,384.07x = 14,317.76 × 8,388.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,384.07x = 120,103,512.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,103,512.69/10,384.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,566.14

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