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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,904.25, 9,527.91 and 3,920.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,904.25, 9,527.91 and 3,920.13 is: 5,409.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,904.25 : 9,527.91 = 3,920.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,904.25/9,527.91 = 3,920.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,904.25x = 9,527.91 × 3,920.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,904.25x = 37,350,645.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,350,645.83/6,904.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,409.81

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