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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,193.56, 9,927.08 and 4,049.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,193.56, 9,927.08 and 4,049.76 is: 5,588.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,193.56 : 9,927.08 = 4,049.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,193.56/9,927.08 = 4,049.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,193.56x = 9,927.08 × 4,049.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,193.56x = 40,202,291.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,202,291.50/7,193.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,588.65

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