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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,010.98, 9,675.18 and 3,867.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,010.98, 9,675.18 and 3,867.16 is: 5,336.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,010.98 : 9,675.18 = 3,867.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,010.98/9,675.18 = 3,867.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,010.98x = 9,675.18 × 3,867.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,010.98x = 37,415,469.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,415,469.09/7,010.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,336.70

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