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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,404.84, 10,219.84 and 4,420.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,404.84, 10,219.84 and 4,420.10 is: 6,100.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,404.84 : 10,219.84 = 4,420.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,404.84/10,219.84 = 4,420.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,404.84x = 10,219.84 × 4,420.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,404.84x = 45,172,729.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,172,729.28/7,404.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,100.43

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