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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,354.56, 10,153.44 and 5,089.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,354.56, 10,153.44 and 5,089.28 is: 7,026.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,354.56 : 10,153.44 = 5,089.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,354.56/10,153.44 = 5,089.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,354.56x = 10,153.44 × 5,089.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,354.56x = 51,673,699.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,673,699.12/7,354.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,026.08

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