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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,904.11, 9,527.78 and 3,760.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,904.11, 9,527.78 and 3,760.30 is: 5,189.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,904.11 : 9,527.78 = 3,760.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,904.11/9,527.78 = 3,760.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,904.11x = 9,527.78 × 3,760.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,904.11x = 35,827,296.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,827,296.72/6,904.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,189.27

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