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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,319.70, 10,101.11 and 3,962.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,319.70, 10,101.11 and 3,962.45 is: 5,468.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,319.70 : 10,101.11 = 3,962.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,319.70/10,101.11 = 3,962.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,319.70x = 10,101.11 × 3,962.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,319.70x = 40,025,073.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,025,073.00/7,319.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,468.13

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