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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,037.22, 9,711.08 and 4,053.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,037.22, 9,711.08 and 4,053.16 is: 5,593.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,037.22 : 9,711.08 = 4,053.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,037.22/9,711.08 = 4,053.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,037.22x = 9,711.08 × 4,053.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,037.22x = 39,360,561.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,360,561.01/7,037.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,593.20

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