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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,192.02, 9,927.18 and 4,208.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,192.02, 9,927.18 and 4,208.52 is: 5,809.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,192.02 : 9,927.18 = 4,208.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,192.02/9,927.18 = 4,208.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,192.02x = 9,927.18 × 4,208.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,192.02x = 41,778,735.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,778,735.57/7,192.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,809.04

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