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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,007.22, 9,670.41 and 3,863.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,007.22, 9,670.41 and 3,863.70 is: 5,332.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,007.22 : 9,670.41 = 3,863.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,007.22/9,670.41 = 3,863.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,007.22x = 9,670.41 × 3,863.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,007.22x = 37,363,563.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,363,563.12/7,007.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,332.15

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