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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,830.28, 14,941.33 and 7,294.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,830.28, 14,941.33 and 7,294.63 is: 10,063.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,830.28 : 14,941.33 = 7,294.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,830.28/14,941.33 = 7,294.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,830.28x = 14,941.33 × 7,294.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,830.28x = 108,991,474.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,991,474.06/10,830.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,063.59

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