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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,945.49, 10,967.29 and 5,594.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,945.49, 10,967.29 and 5,594.51 is: 7,722.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,945.49 : 10,967.29 = 5,594.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,945.49/10,967.29 = 5,594.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,945.49x = 10,967.29 × 5,594.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,945.49x = 61,356,544.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,356,544.76/7,945.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,722.19

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