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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,503.37, 14,483.51 and 9,445.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,503.37, 14,483.51 and 9,445.51 is: 13,024.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,503.37 : 14,483.51 = 9,445.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,503.37/14,483.51 = 9,445.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,503.37x = 14,483.51 × 9,445.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,503.37x = 136,804,091.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,804,091.31/10,503.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,024.78

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