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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,194.44, 9,928.56 and 4,050.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,194.44, 9,928.56 and 4,050.56 is: 5,589.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,194.44 : 9,928.56 = 4,050.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,194.44/9,928.56 = 4,050.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,194.44x = 9,928.56 × 4,050.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,194.44x = 40,216,227.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,216,227.99/7,194.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,589.90

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