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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,404.08, 10,217.64 and 4,092.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,404.08, 10,217.64 and 4,092.08 is: 5,647.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,404.08 : 10,217.64 = 4,092.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,404.08/10,217.64 = 4,092.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,404.08x = 10,217.64 × 4,092.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,404.08x = 41,811,400.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,811,400.29/7,404.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,647.08

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