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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,010.77, 9,675.54 and 5,239.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,010.77, 9,675.54 and 5,239.30 is: 7,230.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,010.77 : 9,675.54 = 5,239.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,010.77/9,675.54 = 5,239.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,010.77x = 9,675.54 × 5,239.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,010.77x = 50,693,056.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,693,056.72/7,010.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,230.74

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