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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,906.94, 9,531.27 and 3,923.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,906.94, 9,531.27 and 3,923.52 is: 5,414.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,906.94 : 9,531.27 = 3,923.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,906.94/9,531.27 = 3,923.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,906.94x = 9,531.27 × 3,923.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,906.94x = 37,396,128.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,396,128.47/6,906.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,414.28

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