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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,967.13, 9,614.63 and 3,823.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,967.13, 9,614.63 and 3,823.31 is: 5,276.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,967.13 : 9,614.63 = 3,823.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,967.13/9,614.63 = 3,823.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,967.13x = 9,614.63 × 3,823.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,967.13x = 36,759,744.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,759,744.62/6,967.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,276.17

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