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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,191.92, 9,930.48 and 5,624.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,191.92, 9,930.48 and 5,624.48 is: 7,766.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,191.92 : 9,930.48 = 5,624.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,191.92/9,930.48 = 5,624.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,191.92x = 9,930.48 × 5,624.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,191.92x = 55,853,786.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,853,786.15/7,191.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,766.19

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