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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,392.88, 10,201.20 and 4,409.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,392.88, 10,201.20 and 4,409.06 is: 6,083.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,392.88 : 10,201.20 = 4,409.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,392.88/10,201.20 = 4,409.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,392.88x = 10,201.20 × 4,409.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,392.88x = 44,977,702.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,977,702.87/7,392.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,083.93

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