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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,045.94, 9,713.04 and 5,364.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,045.94, 9,713.04 and 5,364.42 is: 7,395.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,045.94 : 9,713.04 = 5,364.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,045.94/9,713.04 = 5,364.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,045.94x = 9,713.04 × 5,364.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,045.94x = 52,104,826.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,104,826.04/7,045.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,395.02

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