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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,439.09, 14,389.58 and 7,911.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,439.09, 14,389.58 and 7,911.08 is: 10,904.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,439.09 : 14,389.58 = 7,911.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,439.09/14,389.58 = 7,911.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,439.09x = 14,389.58 × 7,911.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,439.09x = 113,837,118.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,837,118.55/10,439.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,904.89

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