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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,890.01, 9,508.22 and 3,746.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,890.01, 9,508.22 and 3,746.19 is: 5,169.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,890.01 : 9,508.22 = 3,746.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,890.01/9,508.22 = 3,746.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,890.01x = 9,508.22 × 3,746.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,890.01x = 35,619,598.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,619,598.68/6,890.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,169.75

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