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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,190.26, 9,921.08 and 4,205.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,190.26, 9,921.08 and 4,205.50 is: 5,802.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,190.26 : 9,921.08 = 4,205.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,190.26/9,921.08 = 4,205.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,190.26x = 9,921.08 × 4,205.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,190.26x = 41,723,087.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,723,087.65/7,190.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,802.73

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