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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,268.20, 10,907.82 and 5,325.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,268.20, 10,907.82 and 5,325.48 is: 7,992.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,268.20 : 10,907.82 = 5,325.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,268.20/10,907.82 = 5,325.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,268.20x = 10,907.82 × 5,325.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,268.20x = 58,089,377.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,089,377.25/7,268.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,992.26

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