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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,029.86, 10,513.04 and 5,364.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,029.86, 10,513.04 and 5,364.50 is: 8,022.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,029.86 : 10,513.04 = 5,364.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,029.86/10,513.04 = 5,364.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,029.86x = 10,513.04 × 5,364.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,029.86x = 56,397,123.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,397,123.69/7,029.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,022.52

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