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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,391.12, 14,334.76 and 7,554.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,391.12, 14,334.76 and 7,554.09 is: 10,421.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,391.12 : 14,334.76 = 7,554.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,391.12/14,334.76 = 7,554.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,391.12x = 14,334.76 × 7,554.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,391.12x = 108,286,029.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,286,029.40/10,391.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,421.02

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