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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,905.15, 9,528.76 and 3,920.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,905.15, 9,528.76 and 3,920.57 is: 5,410.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,905.15 : 9,528.76 = 3,920.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,905.15/9,528.76 = 3,920.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,905.15x = 9,528.76 × 3,920.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,905.15x = 37,358,184.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,358,184.61/6,905.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,410.20

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