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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,906.88, 9,531.48 and 3,763.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,906.88, 9,531.48 and 3,763.06 is: 5,193.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,906.88 : 9,531.48 = 3,763.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,906.88/9,531.48 = 3,763.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,906.88x = 9,531.48 × 3,763.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,906.88x = 35,867,531.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,867,531.13/6,906.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,193.01

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