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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,193.82, 9,928.41 and 4,050.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,193.82, 9,928.41 and 4,050.63 is: 5,590.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,193.82 : 9,928.41 = 4,050.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,193.82/9,928.41 = 4,050.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,193.82x = 9,928.41 × 4,050.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,193.82x = 40,216,315.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,216,315.40/7,193.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,590.40

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