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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,522.02, 11,270.58 and 5,319.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,522.02, 11,270.58 and 5,319.84 is: 7,970.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,522.02 : 11,270.58 = 5,319.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,522.02/11,270.58 = 5,319.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,522.02x = 11,270.58 × 5,319.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,522.02x = 59,957,682.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,957,682.31/7,522.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,970.95

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