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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,403.46, 10,215.09 and 4,420.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,403.46, 10,215.09 and 4,420.26 is: 6,098.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,403.46 : 10,215.09 = 4,420.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,403.46/10,215.09 = 4,420.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,403.46x = 10,215.09 × 4,420.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,403.46x = 45,153,353.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,153,353.72/7,403.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,098.95

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