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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,887.69, 9,505.01 and 4,093.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,887.69, 9,505.01 and 4,093.19 is: 5,648.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,887.69 : 9,505.01 = 4,093.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,887.69/9,505.01 = 4,093.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,887.69x = 9,505.01 × 4,093.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,887.69x = 38,905,811.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,905,811.88/6,887.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,648.60

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