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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,210.33, 9,952.06 and 4,068.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,210.33, 9,952.06 and 4,068.34 is: 5,615.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,210.33 : 9,952.06 = 4,068.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,210.33/9,952.06 = 4,068.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,210.33x = 9,952.06 × 4,068.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,210.33x = 40,488,328.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,488,328.73/7,210.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,615.32

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