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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,150.22, 9,867.11 and 3,963.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,150.22, 9,867.11 and 3,963.43 is: 5,469.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,150.22 : 9,867.11 = 3,963.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,150.22/9,867.11 = 3,963.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,150.22x = 9,867.11 × 3,963.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,150.22x = 39,107,599.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,107,599.79/7,150.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,469.43

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