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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,964.64, 9,611.22 and 3,820.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,964.64, 9,611.22 and 3,820.76 is: 5,272.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,964.64 : 9,611.22 = 3,820.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,964.64/9,611.22 = 3,820.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,964.64x = 9,611.22 × 3,820.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,964.64x = 36,722,164.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,722,164.93/6,964.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,272.66

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