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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,313.96, 10,093.22 and 3,956.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,313.96, 10,093.22 and 3,956.75 is: 5,460.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,313.96 : 10,093.22 = 3,956.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,313.96/10,093.22 = 3,956.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,313.96x = 10,093.22 × 3,956.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,313.96x = 39,936,277.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,936,277.99/7,313.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,460.28

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