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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,211.20, 9,951.08 and 4,067.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,211.20, 9,951.08 and 4,067.19 is: 5,612.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,211.20 : 9,951.08 = 4,067.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,211.20/9,951.08 = 4,067.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,211.20x = 9,951.08 × 4,067.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,211.20x = 40,472,933.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,472,933.07/7,211.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,612.51

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