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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,419.88, 10,253.82 and 6,090.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,419.88, 10,253.82 and 6,090.94 is: 8,417.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,419.88 : 10,253.82 = 6,090.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,419.88/10,253.82 = 6,090.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,419.88x = 10,253.82 × 6,090.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,419.88x = 62,455,402.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,455,402.39/7,419.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,417.31

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