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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,441.34, 10,269.51 and 4,919.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,441.34, 10,269.51 and 4,919.08 is: 6,788.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,441.34 : 10,269.51 = 4,919.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,441.34/10,269.51 = 4,919.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,441.34x = 10,269.51 × 4,919.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,441.34x = 50,516,465.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,516,465.31/7,441.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,788.62

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