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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,194.38, 9,928.26 and 4,050.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,194.38, 9,928.26 and 4,050.63 is: 5,589.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,194.38 : 9,928.26 = 4,050.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,194.38/9,928.26 = 4,050.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,194.38x = 9,928.26 × 4,050.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,194.38x = 40,215,707.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,215,707.80/7,194.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,589.88

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