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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,328.88, 10,953.07 and 5,358.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,328.88, 10,953.07 and 5,358.65 is: 8,008.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,328.88 : 10,953.07 = 5,358.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,328.88/10,953.07 = 5,358.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,328.88x = 10,953.07 × 5,358.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,328.88x = 58,693,668.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,693,668.56/7,328.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,008.55

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