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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,436.06, 14,403.61 and 7,913.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,436.06, 14,403.61 and 7,913.92 is: 10,922.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,436.06 : 14,403.61 = 7,913.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,436.06/14,403.61 = 7,913.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,436.06x = 14,403.61 × 7,913.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,436.06x = 113,989,017.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,989,017.25/10,436.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,922.61

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