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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,900.44, 9,522.60 and 3,756.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,900.44, 9,522.60 and 3,756.62 is: 5,184.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,900.44 : 9,522.60 = 3,756.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,900.44/9,522.60 = 3,756.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,900.44x = 9,522.60 × 3,756.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,900.44x = 35,772,789.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,772,789.61/6,900.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,184.13

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