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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,291.91, 10,067.68 and 5,610.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,291.91, 10,067.68 and 5,610.35 is: 7,746.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,291.91 : 10,067.68 = 5,610.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,291.91/10,067.68 = 5,610.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,291.91x = 10,067.68 × 5,610.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,291.91x = 56,483,219.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,483,219.63/7,291.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,746.01

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