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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,669.14, 10,588.32 and 5,021.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,669.14, 10,588.32 and 5,021.04 is: 6,932.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,669.14 : 10,588.32 = 5,021.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,669.14/10,588.32 = 5,021.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,669.14x = 10,588.32 × 5,021.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,669.14x = 53,164,378.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,164,378.25/7,669.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,932.25

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