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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,830.30, 14,901.27 and 10,139.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,830.30, 14,901.27 and 10,139.10 is: 13,950.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,830.30 : 14,901.27 = 10,139.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,830.30/14,901.27 = 10,139.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,830.30x = 14,901.27 × 10,139.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,830.30x = 151,085,466.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,085,466.66/10,830.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,950.26

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