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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,940.93, 10,953.72 and 5,252.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,940.93, 10,953.72 and 5,252.22 is: 7,244.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,940.93 : 10,953.72 = 5,252.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,940.93/10,953.72 = 5,252.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,940.93x = 10,953.72 × 5,252.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,940.93x = 57,531,347.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,531,347.26/7,940.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,244.92

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