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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,220.93, 9,961.94 and 4,388.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,220.93, 9,961.94 and 4,388.36 is: 6,054.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,220.93 : 9,961.94 = 4,388.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,220.93/9,961.94 = 4,388.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,220.93x = 9,961.94 × 4,388.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,220.93x = 43,716,557.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,716,557.08/7,220.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,054.14

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