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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,904.47, 9,528.12 and 3,760.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,904.47, 9,528.12 and 3,760.66 is: 5,189.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,904.47 : 9,528.12 = 3,760.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,904.47/9,528.12 = 3,760.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,904.47x = 9,528.12 × 3,760.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,904.47x = 35,831,995.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,831,995.94/6,904.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,189.68

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