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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,119.54, 10,679.31 and 5,184.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,119.54, 10,679.31 and 5,184.06 is: 7,776.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,119.54 : 10,679.31 = 5,184.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,119.54/10,679.31 = 5,184.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,119.54x = 10,679.31 × 5,184.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,119.54x = 55,362,183.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,362,183.80/7,119.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,776.09

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