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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,581.06, 10,452.24 and 5,219.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,581.06, 10,452.24 and 5,219.10 is: 7,195.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,581.06 : 10,452.24 = 5,219.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,581.06/10,452.24 = 5,219.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,581.06x = 10,452.24 × 5,219.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,581.06x = 54,551,285.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,551,285.78/7,581.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,195.73

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