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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,963.72, 9,610.02 and 3,820.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,963.72, 9,610.02 and 3,820.04 is: 5,271.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,963.72 : 9,610.02 = 3,820.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,963.72/9,610.02 = 3,820.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,963.72x = 9,610.02 × 3,820.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,963.72x = 36,710,660.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,710,660.80/6,963.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,271.70

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