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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,315.31, 10,095.13 and 5,327.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,315.31, 10,095.13 and 5,327.55 is: 7,352.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,315.31 : 10,095.13 = 5,327.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,315.31/10,095.13 = 5,327.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,315.31x = 10,095.13 × 5,327.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,315.31x = 53,782,288.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,782,288.10/7,315.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,352.02

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