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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,904.80, 9,528.56 and 3,760.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,904.80, 9,528.56 and 3,760.96 is: 5,190.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,904.80 : 9,528.56 = 3,760.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,904.80/9,528.56 = 3,760.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,904.80x = 9,528.56 × 3,760.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,904.80x = 35,836,533.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,836,533.02/6,904.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,190.09

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