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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,195.25, 9,927.16 and 4,050.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,195.25, 9,927.16 and 4,050.83 is: 5,588.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,195.25 : 9,927.16 = 4,050.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,195.25/9,927.16 = 4,050.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,195.25x = 9,927.16 × 4,050.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,195.25x = 40,213,167.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,213,167.65/7,195.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,588.85

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