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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,289.06, 10,054.41 and 5,193.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,289.06, 10,054.41 and 5,193.86 is: 7,164.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,289.06 : 10,054.41 = 5,193.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,289.06/10,054.41 = 5,193.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,289.06x = 10,054.41 × 5,193.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,289.06x = 52,221,197.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,221,197.92/7,289.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,164.33

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