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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,195.79, 9,930.03 and 4,009.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,195.79, 9,930.03 and 4,009.08 is: 5,532.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,195.79 : 9,930.03 = 4,009.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,195.79/9,930.03 = 4,009.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,195.79x = 9,930.03 × 4,009.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,195.79x = 39,810,251.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,810,251.02/7,195.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,532.44

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