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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,019.75, 9,687.26 and 3,875.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,019.75, 9,687.26 and 3,875.96 is: 5,348.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,019.75 : 9,687.26 = 3,875.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,019.75/9,687.26 = 3,875.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,019.75x = 9,687.26 × 3,875.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,019.75x = 37,547,432.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,547,432.27/7,019.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,348.83

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