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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,195.32, 9,930.30 and 4,212.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,195.32, 9,930.30 and 4,212.12 is: 5,813.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,195.32 : 9,930.30 = 4,212.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,195.32/9,930.30 = 4,212.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,195.32x = 9,930.30 × 4,212.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,195.32x = 41,827,615.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,827,615.24/7,195.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,813.17

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