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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,094.95, 10,623.82 and 5,003.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,094.95, 10,623.82 and 5,003.62 is: 7,492.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,094.95 : 10,623.82 = 5,003.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,094.95/10,623.82 = 5,003.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,094.95x = 10,623.82 × 5,003.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,094.95x = 53,157,558.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,157,558.23/7,094.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,492.31

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