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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,889.77, 9,507.72 and 4,019.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,889.77, 9,507.72 and 4,019.04 is: 5,546.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,889.77 : 9,507.72 = 4,019.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,889.77/9,507.72 = 4,019.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,889.77x = 9,507.72 × 4,019.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,889.77x = 38,211,906.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,211,906.99/6,889.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,546.18

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