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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,403.08, 14,375.27 and 7,413.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,403.08, 14,375.27 and 7,413.73 is: 10,244.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,403.08 : 14,375.27 = 7,413.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,403.08/14,375.27 = 7,413.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,403.08x = 14,375.27 × 7,413.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,403.08x = 106,574,353.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,574,353.05/10,403.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,244.50

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