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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,397.14, 10,206.37 and 4,412.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,397.14, 10,206.37 and 4,412.39 is: 6,088.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,397.14 : 10,206.37 = 4,412.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,397.14/10,206.37 = 4,412.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,397.14x = 10,206.37 × 4,412.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,397.14x = 45,034,496.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,034,496.82/7,397.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,088.10

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