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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,210.80, 9,951.48 and 4,067.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,210.80, 9,951.48 and 4,067.28 is: 5,613.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,210.80 : 9,951.48 = 4,067.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,210.80/9,951.48 = 4,067.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,210.80x = 9,951.48 × 4,067.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,210.80x = 40,475,455.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,475,455.57/7,210.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,613.17

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