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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,113.22, 9,815.07 and 3,969.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,113.22, 9,815.07 and 3,969.40 is: 5,477.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,113.22 : 9,815.07 = 3,969.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,113.22/9,815.07 = 3,969.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,113.22x = 9,815.07 × 3,969.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,113.22x = 38,959,938.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,959,938.86/7,113.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,477.12

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