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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,390.61, 14,334.06 and 7,553.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,390.61, 14,334.06 and 7,553.59 is: 10,420.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,390.61 : 14,334.06 = 7,553.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,390.61/14,334.06 = 7,553.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,390.61x = 14,334.06 × 7,553.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,390.61x = 108,273,604.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,273,604.77/10,390.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,420.33

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