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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,316.56, 10,976.24 and 3,808.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,316.56, 10,976.24 and 3,808.24 is: 5,713.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,316.56 : 10,976.24 = 3,808.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,316.56/10,976.24 = 3,808.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,316.56x = 10,976.24 × 3,808.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,316.56x = 41,800,156.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,800,156.22/7,316.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,713.09

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