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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,463.49, 14,429.48 and 7,067.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,463.49, 14,429.48 and 7,067.97 is: 9,746.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,463.49 : 14,429.48 = 7,067.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,463.49/14,429.48 = 7,067.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,463.49x = 14,429.48 × 7,067.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,463.49x = 101,987,096.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,987,096.42/10,463.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,746.95

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