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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,220.26, 9,963.94 and 3,908.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,220.26, 9,963.94 and 3,908.26 is: 5,393.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,220.26 : 9,963.94 = 3,908.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,220.26/9,963.94 = 3,908.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,220.26x = 9,963.94 × 3,908.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,220.26x = 38,941,668.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,941,668.14/7,220.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,393.39

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