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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,906.19, 9,530.55 and 3,762.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,906.19, 9,530.55 and 3,762.38 is: 5,192.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,906.19 : 9,530.55 = 3,762.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,906.19/9,530.55 = 3,762.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,906.19x = 9,530.55 × 3,762.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,906.19x = 35,857,503.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,857,503.06/6,906.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,192.08

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