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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,404.06, 10,217.72 and 4,419.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,404.06, 10,217.72 and 4,419.30 is: 6,098.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,404.06 : 10,217.72 = 4,419.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,404.06/10,217.72 = 4,419.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,404.06x = 10,217.72 × 4,419.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,404.06x = 45,155,170.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,155,170.00/7,404.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,098.70

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