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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,550.26, 10,419.40 and 4,193.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,550.26, 10,419.40 and 4,193.14 is: 5,786.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,550.26 : 10,419.40 = 4,193.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,550.26/10,419.40 = 4,193.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,550.26x = 10,419.40 × 4,193.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,550.26x = 43,690,002.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,690,002.92/7,550.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,786.56

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