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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,190.70, 9,924.55 and 4,046.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,190.70, 9,924.55 and 4,046.70 is: 5,585.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,190.70 : 9,924.55 = 4,046.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,190.70/9,924.55 = 4,046.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,190.70x = 9,924.55 × 4,046.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,190.70x = 40,161,676.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,161,676.49/7,190.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,585.22

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