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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,194.95, 9,929.00 and 4,008.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,194.95, 9,929.00 and 4,008.28 is: 5,531.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,194.95 : 9,929.00 = 4,008.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,194.95/9,929.00 = 4,008.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,194.95x = 9,929.00 × 4,008.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,194.95x = 39,798,192.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,798,192.08/7,194.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,531.41

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