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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,398.22, 10,210.86 and 4,373.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,398.22, 10,210.86 and 4,373.22 is: 6,035.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,398.22 : 10,210.86 = 4,373.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,398.22/10,210.86 = 4,373.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,398.22x = 10,210.86 × 4,373.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,398.22x = 44,654,337.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,654,337.17/7,398.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,035.82

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