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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,066.94, 10,590.38 and 5,203.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,066.94, 10,590.38 and 5,203.44 is: 7,797.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,066.94 : 10,590.38 = 5,203.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,066.94/10,590.38 = 5,203.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,066.94x = 10,590.38 × 5,203.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,066.94x = 55,106,406.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,106,406.91/7,066.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,797.77

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