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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,007.25, 9,670.04 and 3,863.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,007.25, 9,670.04 and 3,863.37 is: 5,331.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,007.25 : 9,670.04 = 3,863.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,007.25/9,670.04 = 3,863.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,007.25x = 9,670.04 × 3,863.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,007.25x = 37,358,923.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,358,923.12/7,007.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,331.47

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