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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,359.19, 10,148.71 and 5,677.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,359.19, 10,148.71 and 5,677.94 is: 7,830.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,359.19 : 10,148.71 = 5,677.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,359.19/10,148.71 = 5,677.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,359.19x = 10,148.71 × 5,677.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,359.19x = 57,623,731.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,623,731.19/7,359.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,830.17

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