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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,895.48, 9,516.06 and 3,911.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,895.48, 9,516.06 and 3,911.30 is: 5,397.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,895.48 : 9,516.06 = 3,911.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,895.48/9,516.06 = 3,911.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,895.48x = 9,516.06 × 3,911.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,895.48x = 37,220,165.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,220,165.48/6,895.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,397.76

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