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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,902.03, 9,507.03 and 5,407.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,902.03, 9,507.03 and 5,407.31 is: 7,448.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,902.03 : 9,507.03 = 5,407.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,902.03/9,507.03 = 5,407.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,902.03x = 9,507.03 × 5,407.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,902.03x = 51,407,458.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,407,458.39/6,902.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,448.17

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