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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,119.19, 9,824.40 and 3,932.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,119.19, 9,824.40 and 3,932.47 is: 5,426.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,119.19 : 9,824.40 = 3,932.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,119.19/9,824.40 = 3,932.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,119.19x = 9,824.40 × 3,932.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,119.19x = 38,634,158.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,634,158.27/7,119.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,426.76

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