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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,024.16, 9,693.60 and 3,880.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,024.16, 9,693.60 and 3,880.32 is: 5,354.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,024.16 : 9,693.60 = 3,880.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,024.16/9,693.60 = 3,880.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,024.16x = 9,693.60 × 3,880.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,024.16x = 37,614,269.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,614,269.95/7,024.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,354.98

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