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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,324.01, 10,107.11 and 3,966.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,324.01, 10,107.11 and 3,966.83 is: 5,474.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,324.01 : 10,107.11 = 3,966.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,324.01/10,107.11 = 3,966.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,324.01x = 10,107.11 × 3,966.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,324.01x = 40,093,187.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,093,187.16/7,324.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,474.21

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