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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,320.37, 10,102.11 and 3,963.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,320.37, 10,102.11 and 3,963.22 is: 5,469.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,320.37 : 10,102.11 = 3,963.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,320.37/10,102.11 = 3,963.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,320.37x = 10,102.11 × 3,963.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,320.37x = 40,036,884.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,036,884.39/7,320.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,469.24

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