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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,894.93, 9,514.95 and 3,751.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,894.93, 9,514.95 and 3,751.11 is: 5,176.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,894.93 : 9,514.95 = 3,751.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,894.93/9,514.95 = 3,751.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,894.93x = 9,514.95 × 3,751.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,894.93x = 35,691,624.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,691,624.09/6,894.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,176.50

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