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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,220.28, 9,963.99 and 4,076.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,220.28, 9,963.99 and 4,076.67 is: 5,625.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,220.28 : 9,963.99 = 4,076.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,220.28/9,963.99 = 4,076.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,220.28x = 9,963.99 × 4,076.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,220.28x = 40,619,899.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,619,899.11/7,220.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,625.81

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