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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,499.04, 10,357.86 and 5,619.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,499.04, 10,357.86 and 5,619.03 is: 7,761.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,499.04 : 10,357.86 = 5,619.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,499.04/10,357.86 = 5,619.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,499.04x = 10,357.86 × 5,619.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,499.04x = 58,201,126.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,201,126.08/7,499.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,761.14

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