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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,435.20, 14,406.12 and 7,095.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,435.20, 14,406.12 and 7,095.84 is: 9,796.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,435.20 : 14,406.12 = 7,095.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,435.20/14,406.12 = 7,095.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,435.20x = 14,406.12 × 7,095.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,435.20x = 102,223,522.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,223,522.54/10,435.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,796.03

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