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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,440.09, 14,390.96 and 7,912.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,440.09, 14,390.96 and 7,912.08 is: 10,906.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,440.09 : 14,390.96 = 7,912.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,440.09/14,390.96 = 7,912.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,440.09x = 14,390.96 × 7,912.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,440.09x = 113,862,426.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,862,426.80/10,440.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,906.27

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