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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,326.26, 10,110.23 and 3,969.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,326.26, 10,110.23 and 3,969.16 is: 5,477.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,326.26 : 10,110.23 = 3,969.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,326.26/10,110.23 = 3,969.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,326.26x = 10,110.23 × 3,969.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,326.26x = 40,129,128.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,129,128.18/7,326.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,477.44

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