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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,195.77, 9,930.60 and 4,052.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,195.77, 9,930.60 and 4,052.16 is: 5,592.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,195.77 : 9,930.60 = 4,052.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,195.77/9,930.60 = 4,052.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,195.77x = 9,930.60 × 4,052.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,195.77x = 40,240,380.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,240,380.10/7,195.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,592.23

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