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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,348.88, 10,134.54 and 5,667.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,348.88, 10,134.54 and 5,667.62 is: 7,815.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,348.88 : 10,134.54 = 5,667.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,348.88/10,134.54 = 5,667.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,348.88x = 10,134.54 × 5,667.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,348.88x = 57,438,743.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,438,743.87/7,348.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,815.99

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