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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,432.23, 14,409.12 and 7,595.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,432.23, 14,409.12 and 7,595.12 is: 10,490.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,432.23 : 14,409.12 = 7,595.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,432.23/14,409.12 = 7,595.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,432.23x = 14,409.12 × 7,595.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,432.23x = 109,438,923.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,438,923.45/10,432.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,490.46

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