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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,013.19, 9,678.06 and 3,826.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,013.19, 9,678.06 and 3,826.50 is: 5,280.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,013.19 : 9,678.06 = 3,826.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,013.19/9,678.06 = 3,826.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,013.19x = 9,678.06 × 3,826.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,013.19x = 37,033,096.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,033,096.59/7,013.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,280.49

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