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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,195.52, 9,929.46 and 4,009.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,195.52, 9,929.46 and 4,009.04 is: 5,532.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,195.52 : 9,929.46 = 4,009.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,195.52/9,929.46 = 4,009.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,195.52x = 9,929.46 × 4,009.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,195.52x = 39,807,602.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,807,602.32/7,195.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,532.28

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