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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,407.09, 10,221.96 and 4,050.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,407.09, 10,221.96 and 4,050.04 is: 5,589.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,407.09 : 10,221.96 = 4,050.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,407.09/10,221.96 = 4,050.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,407.09x = 10,221.96 × 4,050.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,407.09x = 41,399,346.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,399,346.88/7,407.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,589.15

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