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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,410.81, 10,226.82 and 4,053.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,410.81, 10,226.82 and 4,053.72 is: 5,594.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,410.81 : 10,226.82 = 4,053.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,410.81/10,226.82 = 4,053.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,410.81x = 10,226.82 × 4,053.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,410.81x = 41,456,664.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,456,664.77/7,410.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,594.08

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