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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,902.05, 9,524.27 and 3,917.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,902.05, 9,524.27 and 3,917.33 is: 5,405.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,902.05 : 9,524.27 = 3,917.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,902.05/9,524.27 = 3,917.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,902.05x = 9,524.27 × 3,917.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,902.05x = 37,309,689.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,309,689.01/6,902.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,405.60

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