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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,894.20, 9,513.86 and 3,910.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,894.20, 9,513.86 and 3,910.05 is: 5,395.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,894.20 : 9,513.86 = 3,910.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,894.20/9,513.86 = 3,910.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,894.20x = 9,513.86 × 3,910.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,894.20x = 37,199,648.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,199,648.74/6,894.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,395.79

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