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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,389.09, 10,195.88 and 4,244.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,389.09, 10,195.88 and 4,244.67 is: 5,857.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,389.09 : 10,195.88 = 4,244.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,389.09/10,195.88 = 4,244.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,389.09x = 10,195.88 × 4,244.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,389.09x = 43,278,124.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,278,124.74/7,389.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,857.03

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