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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,483.56, 14,369.69 and 10,337.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,483.56, 14,369.69 and 10,337.76 is: 14,169.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,483.56 : 14,369.69 = 10,337.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,483.56/14,369.69 = 10,337.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,483.56x = 14,369.69 × 10,337.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,483.56x = 148,550,406.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,550,406.49/10,483.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,169.84

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