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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,324.27, 10,107.55 and 3,967.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,324.27, 10,107.55 and 3,967.09 is: 5,474.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,324.27 : 10,107.55 = 3,967.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,324.27/10,107.55 = 3,967.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,324.27x = 10,107.55 × 3,967.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,324.27x = 40,097,560.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,097,560.53/7,324.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,474.62

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