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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,411.43, 10,227.39 and 4,053.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,411.43, 10,227.39 and 4,053.59 is: 5,593.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,411.43 : 10,227.39 = 4,053.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,411.43/10,227.39 = 4,053.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,411.43x = 10,227.39 × 4,053.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,411.43x = 41,457,574.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,457,574.43/7,411.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,593.74

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