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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,900.31, 9,522.15 and 3,916.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,900.31, 9,522.15 and 3,916.09 is: 5,404.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,900.31 : 9,522.15 = 3,916.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,900.31/9,522.15 = 3,916.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,900.31x = 9,522.15 × 3,916.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,900.31x = 37,289,593.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,289,593.61/6,900.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,404.05

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