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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,329.41, 10,953.86 and 5,359.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,329.41, 10,953.86 and 5,359.18 is: 8,009.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,329.41 : 10,953.86 = 5,359.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,329.41/10,953.86 = 5,359.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,329.41x = 10,953.86 × 5,359.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,329.41x = 58,703,707.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,703,707.43/7,329.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,009.34

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