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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,019.91, 9,687.53 and 3,876.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,019.91, 9,687.53 and 3,876.10 is: 5,349.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,019.91 : 9,687.53 = 3,876.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,019.91/9,687.53 = 3,876.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,019.91x = 9,687.53 × 3,876.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,019.91x = 37,549,791.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,549,791.43/7,019.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,349.04

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