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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,092.08, 9,800.55 and 5,320.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,092.08, 9,800.55 and 5,320.61 is: 7,352.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,092.08 : 9,800.55 = 5,320.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,092.08/9,800.55 = 5,320.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,092.08x = 9,800.55 × 5,320.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,092.08x = 52,144,855.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,144,855.33/7,092.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,352.55

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