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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,035.49, 10,558.25 and 5,191.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,035.49, 10,558.25 and 5,191.43 is: 7,790.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,035.49 : 10,558.25 = 5,191.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,035.49/10,558.25 = 5,191.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,035.49x = 10,558.25 × 5,191.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,035.49x = 54,812,356.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,812,356.52/7,035.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,790.84

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