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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,213.41, 9,955.01 and 4,027.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,213.41, 9,955.01 and 4,027.33 is: 5,558.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,213.41 : 9,955.01 = 4,027.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,213.41/9,955.01 = 4,027.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,213.41x = 9,955.01 × 4,027.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,213.41x = 40,092,128.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,092,128.95/7,213.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,558.00

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