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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,294.40, 10,064.40 and 4,421.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,294.40, 10,064.40 and 4,421.60 is: 6,100.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,294.40 : 10,064.40 = 4,421.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,294.40/10,064.40 = 4,421.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,294.40x = 10,064.40 × 4,421.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,294.40x = 44,500,751.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,500,751.04/7,294.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,100.67

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