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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,219.92, 9,963.92 and 4,076.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,219.92, 9,963.92 and 4,076.40 is: 5,625.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,219.92 : 9,963.92 = 4,076.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,219.92/9,963.92 = 4,076.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,219.92x = 9,963.92 × 4,076.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,219.92x = 40,616,923.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,616,923.49/7,219.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,625.68

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