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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,386.44, 10,194.60 and 4,404

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,386.44, 10,194.60 and 4,404 is: 6,078.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,386.44 : 10,194.60 = 4,404 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,386.44/10,194.60 = 4,404/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,386.44x = 10,194.60 × 4,404
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,386.44x = 44,897,018.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,897,018.40/7,386.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,078.30

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