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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,752.26, 10,703.06 and 5,104.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,752.26, 10,703.06 and 5,104.23 is: 7,047.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,752.26 : 10,703.06 = 5,104.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,752.26/10,703.06 = 5,104.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,752.26x = 10,703.06 × 5,104.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,752.26x = 54,630,854.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,630,854.42/7,752.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,047.09

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