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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,903.99, 9,525.69 and 3,918.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,903.99, 9,525.69 and 3,918.96 is: 5,407.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,903.99 : 9,525.69 = 3,918.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,903.99/9,525.69 = 3,918.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,903.99x = 9,525.69 × 3,918.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,903.99x = 37,330,798.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,330,798.08/6,903.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,407.13

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