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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,745.04, 10,696.23 and 5,383.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,745.04, 10,696.23 and 5,383.08 is: 7,434.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,745.04 : 10,696.23 = 5,383.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,745.04/10,696.23 = 5,383.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,745.04x = 10,696.23 × 5,383.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,745.04x = 57,578,661.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,578,661.79/7,745.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,434.26

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