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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,010.44, 9,674.41 and 3,866.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,010.44, 9,674.41 and 3,866.83 is: 5,336.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,010.44 : 9,674.41 = 3,866.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,010.44/9,674.41 = 3,866.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,010.44x = 9,674.41 × 3,866.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,010.44x = 37,409,298.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,409,298.82/7,010.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,336.23

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