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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,190.37, 10,774.62 and 5,332.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,190.37, 10,774.62 and 5,332.79 is: 7,991.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,190.37 : 10,774.62 = 5,332.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,190.37/10,774.62 = 5,332.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,190.37x = 10,774.62 × 5,332.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,190.37x = 57,458,752.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,458,752.12/7,190.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,991.07

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