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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,967.48, 9,615.24 and 3,823.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,967.48, 9,615.24 and 3,823.96 is: 5,277.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,967.48 : 9,615.24 = 3,823.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,967.48/9,615.24 = 3,823.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,967.48x = 9,615.24 × 3,823.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,967.48x = 36,768,293.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,768,293.15/6,967.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,277.13

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