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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,733.71, 14,733.51 and 9,528.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,733.71, 14,733.51 and 9,528.43 is: 13,079.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,733.71 : 14,733.51 = 9,528.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,733.71/14,733.51 = 9,528.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,733.71x = 14,733.51 × 9,528.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,733.71x = 140,387,218.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,387,218.69/10,733.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,079.10

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