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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,398.08, 11,091.10 and 5,052.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,398.08, 11,091.10 and 5,052.17 is: 7,574.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,398.08 : 11,091.10 = 5,052.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,398.08/11,091.10 = 5,052.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,398.08x = 11,091.10 × 5,052.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,398.08x = 56,034,122.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,034,122.69/7,398.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,574.14

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