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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,219.59, 10,830.39 and 3,519.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,219.59, 10,830.39 and 3,519.30 is: 5,279.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,219.59 : 10,830.39 = 3,519.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,219.59/10,830.39 = 3,519.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,219.59x = 10,830.39 × 3,519.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,219.59x = 38,115,438.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,115,438.74/7,219.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,279.45

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