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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,213.30, 9,954.34 and 4,069.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,213.30, 9,954.34 and 4,069.48 is: 5,615.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,213.30 : 9,954.34 = 4,069.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,213.30/9,954.34 = 4,069.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,213.30x = 9,954.34 × 4,069.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,213.30x = 40,508,987.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,508,987.54/7,213.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,615.87

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