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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,904.48, 9,527.94 and 3,760.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,904.48, 9,527.94 and 3,760.60 is: 5,189.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,904.48 : 9,527.94 = 3,760.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,904.48/9,527.94 = 3,760.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,904.48x = 9,527.94 × 3,760.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,904.48x = 35,830,771.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,830,771.16/6,904.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,189.50

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