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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,011.32, 9,675.06 and 3,867.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,011.32, 9,675.06 and 3,867.08 is: 5,336.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,011.32 : 9,675.06 = 3,867.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,011.32/9,675.06 = 3,867.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,011.32x = 9,675.06 × 3,867.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,011.32x = 37,414,231.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,414,231.02/7,011.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,336.26

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