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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,067.94, 10,591.89 and 5,204.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,067.94, 10,591.89 and 5,204.43 is: 7,799.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,067.94 : 10,591.89 = 5,204.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,067.94/10,591.89 = 5,204.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,067.94x = 10,591.89 × 5,204.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,067.94x = 55,124,750.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,124,750.07/7,067.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,799.27

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