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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,019.00, 9,686.34 and 3,875.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,019.00, 9,686.34 and 3,875.18 is: 5,347.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,019.00 : 9,686.34 = 3,875.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,019.00/9,686.34 = 3,875.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,019.00x = 9,686.34 × 3,875.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,019.00x = 37,536,335.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,536,335.26/7,019.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,347.82

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