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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,390.96, 10,199.62 and 4,033.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,390.96, 10,199.62 and 4,033.74 is: 5,566.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,390.96 : 10,199.62 = 4,033.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,390.96/10,199.62 = 4,033.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,390.96x = 10,199.62 × 4,033.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,390.96x = 41,142,615.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,142,615.18/7,390.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,566.61

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