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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,392.01, 11,096.79 and 5,833.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,392.01, 11,096.79 and 5,833.13 is: 8,756.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,392.01 : 11,096.79 = 5,833.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,392.01/11,096.79 = 5,833.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,392.01x = 11,096.79 × 5,833.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,392.01x = 64,729,018.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,729,018.65/7,392.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,756.62

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