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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,398.08, 10,209.50 and 4,041.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,398.08, 10,209.50 and 4,041.03 is: 5,576.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,398.08 : 10,209.50 = 4,041.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,398.08/10,209.50 = 4,041.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,398.08x = 10,209.50 × 4,041.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,398.08x = 41,256,895.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,256,895.79/7,398.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,576.70

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