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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,613.93, 9,922.74 and 5,392.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,613.93, 9,922.74 and 5,392.87 is: 8,090.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,613.93 : 9,922.74 = 5,392.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,613.93/9,922.74 = 5,392.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,613.93x = 9,922.74 × 5,392.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,613.93x = 53,512,046.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,512,046.86/6,613.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,090.81

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