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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,094.07, 10,627.43 and 5,526.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,094.07, 10,627.43 and 5,526.72 is: 8,279.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,094.07 : 10,627.43 = 5,526.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,094.07/10,627.43 = 5,526.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,094.07x = 10,627.43 × 5,526.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,094.07x = 58,734,802.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,734,802.30/7,094.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,279.42

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