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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,389.03, 14,323.41 and 7,029.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,389.03, 14,323.41 and 7,029.42 is: 9,691.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,389.03 : 14,323.41 = 7,029.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,389.03/14,323.41 = 7,029.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,389.03x = 14,323.41 × 7,029.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,389.03x = 100,685,264.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,685,264.72/10,389.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,691.50

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