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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,022.11, 9,690.52 and 3,878.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,022.11, 9,690.52 and 3,878.30 is: 5,352.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,022.11 : 9,690.52 = 3,878.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,022.11/9,690.52 = 3,878.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,022.11x = 9,690.52 × 3,878.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,022.11x = 37,582,711.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,582,711.01/7,022.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,352.05

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