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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,313.00, 10,091.96 and 3,955.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,313.00, 10,091.96 and 3,955.84 is: 5,459.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,313.00 : 10,091.96 = 3,955.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,313.00/10,091.96 = 3,955.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,313.00x = 10,091.96 × 3,955.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,313.00x = 39,922,179.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,922,179.05/7,313.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,459.07

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