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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,192.87, 9,927.54 and 4,361.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,192.87, 9,927.54 and 4,361.79 is: 6,020.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,192.87 : 9,927.54 = 4,361.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,192.87/9,927.54 = 4,361.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,192.87x = 9,927.54 × 4,361.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,192.87x = 43,301,844.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,301,844.70/7,192.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,020.11

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