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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,400.29, 10,213.14 and 4,416.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,400.29, 10,213.14 and 4,416.12 is: 6,094.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,400.29 : 10,213.14 = 4,416.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,400.29/10,213.14 = 4,416.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,400.29x = 10,213.14 × 4,416.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,400.29x = 45,102,378.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,102,378.67/7,400.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,094.68

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