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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,011.16, 9,675.30 and 3,867.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,011.16, 9,675.30 and 3,867.28 is: 5,336.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,011.16 : 9,675.30 = 3,867.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,011.16/9,675.30 = 3,867.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,011.16x = 9,675.30 × 3,867.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,011.16x = 37,417,094.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,417,094.18/7,011.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,336.79

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