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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,010.09, 9,673.76 and 3,866.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,010.09, 9,673.76 and 3,866.21 is: 5,335.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,010.09 : 9,673.76 = 3,866.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,010.09/9,673.76 = 3,866.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,010.09x = 9,673.76 × 3,866.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,010.09x = 37,400,768.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,400,768.32/7,010.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,335.28

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