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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,396.08, 10,206.86 and 4,414.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,396.08, 10,206.86 and 4,414.20 is: 6,091.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,396.08 : 10,206.86 = 4,414.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,396.08/10,206.86 = 4,414.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,396.08x = 10,206.86 × 4,414.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,396.08x = 45,055,099.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,055,099.34/7,396.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,091.75

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