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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,092.58, 9,801.24 and 5,321.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,092.58, 9,801.24 and 5,321.10 is: 7,353.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,092.58 : 9,801.24 = 5,321.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,092.58/9,801.24 = 5,321.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,092.58x = 9,801.24 × 5,321.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,092.58x = 52,153,378.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,153,378.16/7,092.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,353.23

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