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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,293.18, 10,067.84 and 5,674.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,293.18, 10,067.84 and 5,674.42 is: 7,833.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,293.18 : 10,067.84 = 5,674.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,293.18/10,067.84 = 5,674.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,293.18x = 10,067.84 × 5,674.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,293.18x = 57,129,152.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,129,152.65/7,293.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,833.23

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