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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,139.19, 10,710.96 and 5,063.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,139.19, 10,710.96 and 5,063.22 is: 7,596.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,139.19 : 10,710.96 = 5,063.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,139.19/10,710.96 = 5,063.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,139.19x = 10,710.96 × 5,063.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,139.19x = 54,231,946.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,231,946.89/7,139.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,596.37

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