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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,900.19, 9,522.29 and 3,756.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,900.19, 9,522.29 and 3,756.38 is: 5,183.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,900.19 : 9,522.29 = 3,756.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,900.19/9,522.29 = 3,756.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,900.19x = 9,522.29 × 3,756.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,900.19x = 35,769,301.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,769,301.49/6,900.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,183.82

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