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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,387.26, 10,194.53 and 4,404.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,387.26, 10,194.53 and 4,404.83 is: 6,078.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,387.26 : 10,194.53 = 4,404.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,387.26/10,194.53 = 4,404.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,387.26x = 10,194.53 × 4,404.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,387.26x = 44,905,098.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,905,098.58/7,387.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,078.72

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