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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,772.93, 9,325.88 and 5,928.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,772.93, 9,325.88 and 5,928.91 is: 8,163.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,772.93 : 9,325.88 = 5,928.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,772.93/9,325.88 = 5,928.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,772.93x = 9,325.88 × 5,928.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,772.93x = 55,292,273.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,292,273.55/6,772.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,163.72

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