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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,905, 9,529.80 and 4,110.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,905, 9,529.80 and 4,110.50 is: 5,673.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,905 : 9,529.80 = 4,110.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,905/9,529.80 = 4,110.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,905x = 9,529.80 × 4,110.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,905x = 39,172,242.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,172,242.90/6,905
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,673.03

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