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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,193.30, 9,926.69 and 4,049.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,193.30, 9,926.69 and 4,049.48 is: 5,588.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,193.30 : 9,926.69 = 4,049.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,193.30/9,926.69 = 4,049.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,193.30x = 9,926.69 × 4,049.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,193.30x = 40,197,937.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,197,937.19/7,193.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,588.25

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