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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,320.20, 10,101.86 and 3,963.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,320.20, 10,101.86 and 3,963.00 is: 5,468.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,320.20 : 10,101.86 = 3,963.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,320.20/10,101.86 = 3,963.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,320.20x = 10,101.86 × 3,963.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,320.20x = 40,033,704.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,033,704.11/7,320.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,468.94

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