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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,010.48, 9,674.28 and 3,866.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,010.48, 9,674.28 and 3,866.60 is: 5,335.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,010.48 : 9,674.28 = 3,866.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,010.48/9,674.28 = 3,866.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,010.48x = 9,674.28 × 3,866.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,010.48x = 37,406,522.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,406,522.68/7,010.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,335.80

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