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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,068.94, 10,593.39 and 5,205.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,068.94, 10,593.39 and 5,205.43 is: 7,800.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,068.94 : 10,593.39 = 5,205.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,068.94/10,593.39 = 5,205.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,068.94x = 10,593.39 × 5,205.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,068.94x = 55,143,150.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,143,150.11/7,068.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,800.77

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