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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,441, 14,415.30 and 9,320.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,441, 14,415.30 and 9,320.02 is: 12,867.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,441 : 14,415.30 = 9,320.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,441/14,415.30 = 9,320.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,441x = 14,415.30 × 9,320.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,441x = 134,350,884.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,350,884.31/10,441
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,867.63

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