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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,695.00, 9,239.09 and 4,041.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,695.00, 9,239.09 and 4,041.89 is: 5,577.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,695.00 : 9,239.09 = 4,041.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,695.00/9,239.09 = 4,041.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,695.00x = 9,239.09 × 4,041.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,695.00x = 37,343,319.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,343,319.08/6,695.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,577.80

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