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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,411.01, 14,345.93 and 7,420.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,411.01, 14,345.93 and 7,420.49 is: 10,225.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,411.01 : 14,345.93 = 7,420.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,411.01/14,345.93 = 7,420.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,411.01x = 14,345.93 × 7,420.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,411.01x = 106,453,776.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,453,776.93/10,411.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,225.12

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