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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,308.19, 10,085.29 and 3,951.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,308.19, 10,085.29 and 3,951.00 is: 5,452.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,308.19 : 10,085.29 = 3,951.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,308.19/10,085.29 = 3,951.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,308.19x = 10,085.29 × 3,951.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,308.19x = 39,847,008.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,847,008.73/7,308.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,452.38

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