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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,296.32, 10,925.58 and 5,313.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,296.32, 10,925.58 and 5,313.80 is: 7,956.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,296.32 : 10,925.58 = 5,313.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,296.32/10,925.58 = 5,313.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,296.32x = 10,925.58 × 5,313.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,296.32x = 58,056,347.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,056,347.00/7,296.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,956.94

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