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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,392.99, 10,203.93 and 4,409.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,392.99, 10,203.93 and 4,409.40 is: 6,085.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,392.99 : 10,203.93 = 4,409.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,392.99/10,203.93 = 4,409.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,392.99x = 10,203.93 × 4,409.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,392.99x = 44,993,208.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,993,208.94/7,392.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,085.93

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