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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,426.22, 10,248.19 and 4,023.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,426.22, 10,248.19 and 4,023.24 is: 5,552.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,426.22 : 10,248.19 = 4,023.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,426.22/10,248.19 = 4,023.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,426.22x = 10,248.19 × 4,023.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,426.22x = 41,230,927.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,230,927.94/7,426.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,552.07

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