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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,967.07, 9,614.17 and 3,823.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,967.07, 9,614.17 and 3,823.01 is: 5,275.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,967.07 : 9,614.17 = 3,823.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,967.07/9,614.17 = 3,823.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,967.07x = 9,614.17 × 3,823.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,967.07x = 36,755,068.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,755,068.05/6,967.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,275.54

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