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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,413.34, 14,355.46 and 7,423.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,413.34, 14,355.46 and 7,423.98 is: 10,234.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,413.34 : 14,355.46 = 7,423.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,413.34/14,355.46 = 7,423.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,413.34x = 14,355.46 × 7,423.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,413.34x = 106,574,610.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,574,610.81/10,413.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,234.44

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