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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,067.02, 9,752.61 and 3,880.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,067.02, 9,752.61 and 3,880.62 is: 5,355.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,067.02 : 9,752.61 = 3,880.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,067.02/9,752.61 = 3,880.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,067.02x = 9,752.61 × 3,880.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,067.02x = 37,846,173.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,846,173.42/7,067.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,355.32

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