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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,190.83, 9,923.07 and 4,004.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,190.83, 9,923.07 and 4,004.29 is: 5,525.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,190.83 : 9,923.07 = 4,004.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,190.83/9,923.07 = 4,004.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,190.83x = 9,923.07 × 4,004.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,190.83x = 39,734,849.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,734,849.97/7,190.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,525.77

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