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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,197.55, 9,932.39 and 4,403.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,197.55, 9,932.39 and 4,403.05 is: 6,076.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,197.55 : 9,932.39 = 4,403.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,197.55/9,932.39 = 4,403.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,197.55x = 9,932.39 × 4,403.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,197.55x = 43,732,787.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,732,787.77/7,197.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,076.07

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