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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,390.68, 14,357.88 and 7,401.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,390.68, 14,357.88 and 7,401.33 is: 10,227.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,390.68 : 14,357.88 = 7,401.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,390.68/14,357.88 = 7,401.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,390.68x = 14,357.88 × 7,401.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,390.68x = 106,267,407.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,267,407.98/10,390.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,227.19

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