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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,744.30, 10,680.96 and 5,094.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,744.30, 10,680.96 and 5,094.43 is: 7,026.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,744.30 : 10,680.96 = 5,094.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,744.30/10,680.96 = 5,094.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,744.30x = 10,680.96 × 5,094.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,744.30x = 54,413,403.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,413,403.05/7,744.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,026.25

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