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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,177.44, 9,904.76 and 4,193.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,177.44, 9,904.76 and 4,193.70 is: 5,787.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,177.44 : 9,904.76 = 4,193.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,177.44/9,904.76 = 4,193.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,177.44x = 9,904.76 × 4,193.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,177.44x = 41,537,592.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,537,592.01/7,177.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,787.24

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