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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,900.33, 9,522.39 and 3,756.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,900.33, 9,522.39 and 3,756.51 is: 5,183.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,900.33 : 9,522.39 = 3,756.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,900.33/9,522.39 = 3,756.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,900.33x = 9,522.39 × 3,756.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,900.33x = 35,770,953.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,770,953.26/6,900.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,183.95

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