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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,194.74, 9,929.13 and 4,051.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,194.74, 9,929.13 and 4,051.22 is: 5,590.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,194.74 : 9,929.13 = 4,051.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,194.74/9,929.13 = 4,051.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,194.74x = 9,929.13 × 4,051.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,194.74x = 40,225,090.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,225,090.04/7,194.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,590.90

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