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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,219.95, 9,963.42 and 4,033.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,219.95, 9,963.42 and 4,033.30 is: 5,565.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,219.95 : 9,963.42 = 4,033.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,219.95/9,963.42 = 4,033.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,219.95x = 9,963.42 × 4,033.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,219.95x = 40,185,461.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,185,461.89/7,219.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,565.89

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