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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,292.14, 10,070.06 and 5,810.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,292.14, 10,070.06 and 5,810.95 is: 8,024.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,292.14 : 10,070.06 = 5,810.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,292.14/10,070.06 = 5,810.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,292.14x = 10,070.06 × 5,810.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,292.14x = 58,516,598.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,516,598.69/7,292.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,024.62

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