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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,902, 9,527.16 and 4,107.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,902, 9,527.16 and 4,107.44 is: 5,669.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,902 : 9,527.16 = 4,107.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,902/9,527.16 = 4,107.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,902x = 9,527.16 × 4,107.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,902x = 39,132,238.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,132,238.07/6,902
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,669.70

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