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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,194.77, 9,930.18 and 4,050.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,194.77, 9,930.18 and 4,050.98 is: 5,591.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,194.77 : 9,930.18 = 4,050.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,194.77/9,930.18 = 4,050.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,194.77x = 9,930.18 × 4,050.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,194.77x = 40,226,960.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,226,960.58/7,194.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,591.14

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