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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,890.16, 9,505.08 and 4,093.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,890.16, 9,505.08 and 4,093.68 is: 5,647.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,890.16 : 9,505.08 = 4,093.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,890.16/9,505.08 = 4,093.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,890.16x = 9,505.08 × 4,093.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,890.16x = 38,910,755.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,910,755.89/6,890.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,647.29

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