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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,905.93, 9,529.25 and 4,073.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,905.93, 9,529.25 and 4,073.76 is: 5,621.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,905.93 : 9,529.25 = 4,073.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,905.93/9,529.25 = 4,073.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,905.93x = 9,529.25 × 4,073.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,905.93x = 38,819,857.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,819,857.11/6,905.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,621.24

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