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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,886.69, 9,503.63 and 4,092.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,886.69, 9,503.63 and 4,092.19 is: 5,647.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,886.69 : 9,503.63 = 4,092.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,886.69/9,503.63 = 4,092.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,886.69x = 9,503.63 × 4,092.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,886.69x = 38,890,630.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,890,630.78/6,886.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,647.22

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