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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,111.19, 10,657.87 and 5,473.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,111.19, 10,657.87 and 5,473.91 is: 8,204.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,111.19 : 10,657.87 = 5,473.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,111.19/10,657.87 = 5,473.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,111.19x = 10,657.87 × 5,473.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,111.19x = 58,340,221.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,340,221.17/7,111.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,204.00

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