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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,426.04, 10,247.81 and 4,403.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,426.04, 10,247.81 and 4,403.20 is: 6,076.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,426.04 : 10,247.81 = 4,403.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,426.04/10,247.81 = 4,403.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,426.04x = 10,247.81 × 4,403.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,426.04x = 45,123,140.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,123,140.96/7,426.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,076.34

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