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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,963.91, 9,610.18 and 3,820.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,963.91, 9,610.18 and 3,820.09 is: 5,271.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,963.91 : 9,610.18 = 3,820.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,963.91/9,610.18 = 3,820.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,963.91x = 9,610.18 × 3,820.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,963.91x = 36,711,752.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,711,752.52/6,963.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,271.72

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