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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,190.44, 9,921.91 and 4,165.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,190.44, 9,921.91 and 4,165.52 is: 5,747.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,190.44 : 9,921.91 = 4,165.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,190.44/9,921.91 = 4,165.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,190.44x = 9,921.91 × 4,165.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,190.44x = 41,329,890.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,329,890.24/7,190.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,747.90

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