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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,219.09, 9,961.62 and 4,032.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,219.09, 9,961.62 and 4,032.13 is: 5,563.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,219.09 : 9,961.62 = 4,032.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,219.09/9,961.62 = 4,032.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,219.09x = 9,961.62 × 4,032.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,219.09x = 40,166,521.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,166,521.95/7,219.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,563.93

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