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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,197.44, 9,933.18 and 4,213.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,197.44, 9,933.18 and 4,213.10 is: 5,814.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,197.44 : 9,933.18 = 4,213.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,197.44/9,933.18 = 4,213.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,197.44x = 9,933.18 × 4,213.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,197.44x = 41,849,480.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,849,480.66/7,197.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,814.50

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