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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,190.60, 9,923.17 and 4,357.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,190.60, 9,923.17 and 4,357.88 is: 6,013.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,190.60 : 9,923.17 = 4,357.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,190.60/9,923.17 = 4,357.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,190.60x = 9,923.17 × 4,357.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,190.60x = 43,243,984.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,243,984.08/7,190.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,013.96

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