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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,093.68, 10,636.92 and 5,322.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,093.68, 10,636.92 and 5,322.48 is: 7,981.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,093.68 : 10,636.92 = 5,322.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,093.68/10,636.92 = 5,322.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,093.68x = 10,636.92 × 5,322.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,093.68x = 56,614,793.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,614,793.96/7,093.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,981.02

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