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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,411.05, 10,227.49 and 4,053.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,411.05, 10,227.49 and 4,053.96 is: 5,594.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,411.05 : 10,227.49 = 4,053.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,411.05/10,227.49 = 4,053.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,411.05x = 10,227.49 × 4,053.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,411.05x = 41,461,825.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,461,825.23/7,411.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,594.60

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