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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,219.69, 9,963.34 and 4,075.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,219.69, 9,963.34 and 4,075.88 is: 5,624.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,219.69 : 9,963.34 = 4,075.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,219.69/9,963.34 = 4,075.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,219.69x = 9,963.34 × 4,075.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,219.69x = 40,609,318.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,609,318.23/7,219.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,624.80

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