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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,963.84, 9,610.26 and 3,820.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,963.84, 9,610.26 and 3,820.03 is: 5,271.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,963.84 : 9,610.26 = 3,820.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,963.84/9,610.26 = 3,820.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,963.84x = 9,610.26 × 3,820.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,963.84x = 36,711,479.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,711,479.20/6,963.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,271.73

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