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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,024.11, 9,693.35 and 3,880.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,024.11, 9,693.35 and 3,880.30 is: 5,354.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,024.11 : 9,693.35 = 3,880.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,024.11/9,693.35 = 3,880.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,024.11x = 9,693.35 × 3,880.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,024.11x = 37,613,106.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,613,106.01/7,024.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,354.86

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