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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,905.28, 9,529.34 and 3,761.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,905.28, 9,529.34 and 3,761.54 is: 5,190.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,905.28 : 9,529.34 = 3,761.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,905.28/9,529.34 = 3,761.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,905.28x = 9,529.34 × 3,761.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,905.28x = 35,844,993.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,844,993.58/6,905.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,190.95

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