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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,194.44, 9,928.84 and 4,008

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,194.44, 9,928.84 and 4,008 is: 5,531.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,194.44 : 9,928.84 = 4,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,194.44/9,928.84 = 4,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,194.44x = 9,928.84 × 4,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,194.44x = 39,794,790.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,794,790.72/7,194.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,531.33

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