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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,319.09, 10,100.25 and 3,961.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,319.09, 10,100.25 and 3,961.82 is: 5,467.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,319.09 : 10,100.25 = 3,961.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,319.09/10,100.25 = 3,961.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,319.09x = 10,100.25 × 3,961.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,319.09x = 40,015,372.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,015,372.46/7,319.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,467.26

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