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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,893.54, 9,507.99 and 4,373.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,893.54, 9,507.99 and 4,373.48 is: 6,032.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,893.54 : 9,507.99 = 4,373.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,893.54/9,507.99 = 4,373.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,893.54x = 9,507.99 × 4,373.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,893.54x = 41,583,004.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,583,004.11/6,893.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,032.17

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