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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,710.07, 9,259.92 and 3,725.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,710.07, 9,259.92 and 3,725.93 is: 5,141.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,710.07 : 9,259.92 = 3,725.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,710.07/9,259.92 = 3,725.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,710.07x = 9,259.92 × 3,725.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,710.07x = 34,501,836.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,501,836.88/6,710.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,141.80

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