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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,324.85, 10,108.26 and 3,967.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,324.85, 10,108.26 and 3,967.58 is: 5,475.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,324.85 : 10,108.26 = 3,967.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,324.85/10,108.26 = 3,967.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,324.85x = 10,108.26 × 3,967.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,324.85x = 40,105,355.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,105,355.48/7,324.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,475.24

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