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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,003.53, 10,464.66 and 5,303.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,003.53, 10,464.66 and 5,303.75 is: 7,924.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,003.53 : 10,464.66 = 5,303.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,003.53/10,464.66 = 5,303.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,003.53x = 10,464.66 × 5,303.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,003.53x = 55,501,888.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,501,888.15/7,003.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,924.84

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