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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,213.54, 9,953.40 and 4,380.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,213.54, 9,953.40 and 4,380.35 is: 6,044.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,213.54 : 9,953.40 = 4,380.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,213.54/9,953.40 = 4,380.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,213.54x = 9,953.40 × 4,380.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,213.54x = 43,599,325.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,599,325.92/7,213.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,044.10

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