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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,907.20, 9,532.62 and 3,923.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,907.20, 9,532.62 and 3,923.22 is: 5,414.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,907.20 : 9,532.62 = 3,923.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,907.20/9,532.62 = 3,923.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,907.20x = 9,532.62 × 3,923.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,907.20x = 37,398,565.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,398,565.44/6,907.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,414.43

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