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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,894.72, 9,514.06 and 3,910.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,894.72, 9,514.06 and 3,910.48 is: 5,396.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,894.72 : 9,514.06 = 3,910.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,894.72/9,514.06 = 3,910.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,894.72x = 9,514.06 × 3,910.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,894.72x = 37,204,507.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,204,507.79/6,894.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,396.09

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