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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,007.47, 9,670.44 and 3,820.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,007.47, 9,670.44 and 3,820.79 is: 5,272.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,007.47 : 9,670.44 = 3,820.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,007.47/9,670.44 = 3,820.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,007.47x = 9,670.44 × 3,820.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,007.47x = 36,948,701.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,948,701.34/7,007.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,272.76

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