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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,019.06, 9,686.27 and 3,875.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,019.06, 9,686.27 and 3,875.22 is: 5,347.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,019.06 : 9,686.27 = 3,875.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,019.06/9,686.27 = 3,875.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,019.06x = 9,686.27 × 3,875.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,019.06x = 37,536,461.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,536,461.13/7,019.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,347.79

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