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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,545.04, 14,535.39 and 8,303.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,545.04, 14,535.39 and 8,303.35 is: 11,445.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,545.04 : 14,535.39 = 8,303.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,545.04/14,535.39 = 8,303.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,545.04x = 14,535.39 × 8,303.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,545.04x = 120,692,430.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,692,430.56/10,545.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,445.42

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