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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,189.83, 9,922.11 and 4,003.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,189.83, 9,922.11 and 4,003.19 is: 5,524.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,189.83 : 9,922.11 = 4,003.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,189.83/9,922.11 = 4,003.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,189.83x = 9,922.11 × 4,003.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,189.83x = 39,720,064.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,720,064.12/7,189.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,524.48

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