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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,447.43, 14,409.41 and 7,260.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,447.43, 14,409.41 and 7,260.69 is: 10,014.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,447.43 : 14,409.41 = 7,260.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,447.43/14,409.41 = 7,260.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,447.43x = 14,409.41 × 7,260.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,447.43x = 104,622,168.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,622,168.75/10,447.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,014.15

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