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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,015.07, 9,680.67 and 3,828.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,015.07, 9,680.67 and 3,828.26 is: 5,282.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,015.07 : 9,680.67 = 3,828.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,015.07/9,680.67 = 3,828.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,015.07x = 9,680.67 × 3,828.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,015.07x = 37,060,145.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,060,145.94/7,015.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,282.93

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