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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,967.04, 9,614.56 and 3,823.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,967.04, 9,614.56 and 3,823.20 is: 5,276.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,967.04 : 9,614.56 = 3,823.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,967.04/9,614.56 = 3,823.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,967.04x = 9,614.56 × 3,823.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,967.04x = 36,758,385.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,758,385.79/6,967.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,276.04

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