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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,391.07, 14,351.58 and 7,571.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,391.07, 14,351.58 and 7,571.10 is: 10,456.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,391.07 : 14,351.58 = 7,571.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,391.07/14,351.58 = 7,571.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,391.07x = 14,351.58 × 7,571.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,391.07x = 108,657,247.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,657,247.34/10,391.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,456.79

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