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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,607.47, 10,494.56 and 5,090.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,607.47, 10,494.56 and 5,090.14 is: 7,021.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,607.47 : 10,494.56 = 5,090.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,607.47/10,494.56 = 5,090.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,607.47x = 10,494.56 × 5,090.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,607.47x = 53,418,805.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,418,805.48/7,607.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,021.89

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