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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,477.76, 10,319.36 and 4,291.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,477.76, 10,319.36 and 4,291.19 is: 5,921.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,477.76 : 10,319.36 = 4,291.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,477.76/10,319.36 = 4,291.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,477.76x = 10,319.36 × 4,291.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,477.76x = 44,282,261.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,282,261.39/7,477.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,921.87

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