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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,903.47, 9,526.90 and 3,759.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,903.47, 9,526.90 and 3,759.66 is: 5,188.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,903.47 : 9,526.90 = 3,759.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,903.47/9,526.90 = 3,759.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,903.47x = 9,526.90 × 3,759.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,903.47x = 35,817,895.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,817,895.45/6,903.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,188.39

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