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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,094.54, 10,648.29 and 5,445.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,094.54, 10,648.29 and 5,445.74 is: 8,173.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,094.54 : 10,648.29 = 5,445.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,094.54/10,648.29 = 5,445.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,094.54x = 10,648.29 × 5,445.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,094.54x = 57,987,818.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,987,818.78/7,094.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,173.58

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