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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,005.89, 9,668.06 and 3,819.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,005.89, 9,668.06 and 3,819.18 is: 5,270.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,005.89 : 9,668.06 = 3,819.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,005.89/9,668.06 = 3,819.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,005.89x = 9,668.06 × 3,819.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,005.89x = 36,924,061.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,924,061.39/7,005.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,270.43

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