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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,324.73, 10,107.99 and 3,967.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,324.73, 10,107.99 and 3,967.52 is: 5,475.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,324.73 : 10,107.99 = 3,967.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,324.73/10,107.99 = 3,967.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,324.73x = 10,107.99 × 3,967.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,324.73x = 40,103,677.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,103,677.75/7,324.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,475.11

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