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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,966.76, 9,614.28 and 3,823.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,966.76, 9,614.28 and 3,823.16 is: 5,276.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,966.76 : 9,614.28 = 3,823.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,966.76/9,614.28 = 3,823.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,966.76x = 9,614.28 × 3,823.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,966.76x = 36,756,930.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,756,930.72/6,966.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,276.04

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