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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,465.90, 14,455.71 and 7,825.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,465.90, 14,455.71 and 7,825.03 is: 10,808.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,465.90 : 14,455.71 = 7,825.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,465.90/14,455.71 = 7,825.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,465.90x = 14,455.71 × 7,825.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,465.90x = 113,116,364.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,116,364.42/10,465.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,808.09

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