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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,900.48, 9,522.48 and 3,756.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,900.48, 9,522.48 and 3,756.60 is: 5,184.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,900.48 : 9,522.48 = 3,756.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,900.48/9,522.48 = 3,756.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,900.48x = 9,522.48 × 3,756.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,900.48x = 35,772,148.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,772,148.37/6,900.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,184.01

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