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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,443.40, 14,419.02 and 7,300.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,443.40, 14,419.02 and 7,300.60 is: 10,079.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,443.40 : 14,419.02 = 7,300.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,443.40/14,419.02 = 7,300.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,443.40x = 14,419.02 × 7,300.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,443.40x = 105,267,497.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,267,497.41/10,443.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,079.81

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