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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,904.80, 9,528.48 and 4,111.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,904.80, 9,528.48 and 4,111.20 is: 5,673.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,904.80 : 9,528.48 = 4,111.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,904.80/9,528.48 = 4,111.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,904.80x = 9,528.48 × 4,111.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,904.80x = 39,173,486.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,173,486.98/6,904.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,673.37

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