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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,963.66, 9,609.39 and 3,819.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,963.66, 9,609.39 and 3,819.24 is: 5,270.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,963.66 : 9,609.39 = 3,819.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,963.66/9,609.39 = 3,819.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,963.66x = 9,609.39 × 3,819.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,963.66x = 36,700,566.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,700,566.66/6,963.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,270.30

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