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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,966.94, 10,994.03 and 5,313.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,966.94, 10,994.03 and 5,313.99 is: 7,333.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,966.94 : 10,994.03 = 5,313.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,966.94/10,994.03 = 5,313.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,966.94x = 10,994.03 × 5,313.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,966.94x = 58,422,138.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,422,138.91/7,966.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,333.08

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