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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,007.09, 9,669.65 and 3,820.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,007.09, 9,669.65 and 3,820.41 is: 5,272.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,007.09 : 9,669.65 = 3,820.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,007.09/9,669.65 = 3,820.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,007.09x = 9,669.65 × 3,820.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,007.09x = 36,942,027.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,942,027.56/7,007.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,272.09

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