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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,119.45, 9,824.33 and 3,932.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,119.45, 9,824.33 and 3,932.24 is: 5,426.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,119.45 : 9,824.33 = 3,932.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,119.45/9,824.33 = 3,932.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,119.45x = 9,824.33 × 3,932.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,119.45x = 38,631,554.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,631,554.62/7,119.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,426.20

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