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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,032.29, 10,540.22 and 3,910.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,032.29, 10,540.22 and 3,910.80 is: 5,861.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,032.29 : 10,540.22 = 3,910.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,032.29/10,540.22 = 3,910.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,032.29x = 10,540.22 × 3,910.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,032.29x = 41,220,672.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,220,672.82/7,032.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,861.63

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