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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,888.04, 9,505.44 and 3,744.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,888.04, 9,505.44 and 3,744.22 is: 5,166.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,888.04 : 9,505.44 = 3,744.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,888.04/9,505.44 = 3,744.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,888.04x = 9,505.44 × 3,744.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,888.04x = 35,590,458.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,590,458.56/6,888.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,166.99

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