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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,213.23, 9,954.09 and 4,069.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,213.23, 9,954.09 and 4,069.50 is: 5,615.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,213.23 : 9,954.09 = 4,069.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,213.23/9,954.09 = 4,069.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,213.23x = 9,954.09 × 4,069.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,213.23x = 40,508,169.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,508,169.26/7,213.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,615.82

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