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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,388.24, 10,197.09 and 4,404.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,388.24, 10,197.09 and 4,404.27 is: 6,078.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,388.24 : 10,197.09 = 4,404.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,388.24/10,197.09 = 4,404.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,388.24x = 10,197.09 × 4,404.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,388.24x = 44,910,686.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,910,686.59/7,388.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,078.67

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