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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,130.19, 9,839.26 and 3,943.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,130.19, 9,839.26 and 3,943.31 is: 5,441.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,130.19 : 9,839.26 = 3,943.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,130.19/9,839.26 = 3,943.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,130.19x = 9,839.26 × 3,943.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,130.19x = 38,799,208.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,799,208.08/7,130.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,441.54

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