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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,219.26, 9,962.56 and 3,907.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,219.26, 9,962.56 and 3,907.26 is: 5,392.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,219.26 : 9,962.56 = 3,907.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,219.26/9,962.56 = 3,907.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,219.26x = 9,962.56 × 3,907.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,219.26x = 38,926,312.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,926,312.19/7,219.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,392.01

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