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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,894.62, 9,516.53 and 4,063.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,894.62, 9,516.53 and 4,063.64 is: 5,608.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,894.62 : 9,516.53 = 4,063.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,894.62/9,516.53 = 4,063.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,894.62x = 9,516.53 × 4,063.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,894.62x = 38,671,684.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,671,684.07/6,894.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,608.97

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