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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,477.06, 10,317.45 and 4,290.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,477.06, 10,317.45 and 4,290.19 is: 5,919.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,477.06 : 10,317.45 = 4,290.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,477.06/10,317.45 = 4,290.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,477.06x = 10,317.45 × 4,290.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,477.06x = 44,263,820.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,263,820.82/7,477.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,919.95

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