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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,195.96, 9,921.18 and 4,832.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,195.96, 9,921.18 and 4,832.92 is: 6,663.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,195.96 : 9,921.18 = 4,832.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,195.96/9,921.18 = 4,832.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,195.96x = 9,921.18 × 4,832.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,195.96x = 47,948,269.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,948,269.25/7,195.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,663.22

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