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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,442.70, 14,403.48 and 6,910.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,442.70, 14,403.48 and 6,910.69 is: 9,531.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,442.70 : 14,403.48 = 6,910.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,442.70/14,403.48 = 6,910.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,442.70x = 14,403.48 × 6,910.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,442.70x = 99,537,985.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,537,985.20/10,442.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,531.82

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