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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,391.02, 10,202.04 and 4,407.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,391.02, 10,202.04 and 4,407.78 is: 6,084.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,391.02 : 10,202.04 = 4,407.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,391.02/10,202.04 = 4,407.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,391.02x = 10,202.04 × 4,407.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,391.02x = 44,968,347.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,968,347.87/7,391.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,084.19

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