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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,964.08, 9,610.36 and 3,820.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,964.08, 9,610.36 and 3,820.08 is: 5,271.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,964.08 : 9,610.36 = 3,820.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,964.08/9,610.36 = 3,820.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,964.08x = 9,610.36 × 3,820.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,964.08x = 36,712,344.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,712,344.03/6,964.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,271.67

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