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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,908.04, 9,533.04 and 3,764.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,908.04, 9,533.04 and 3,764.28 is: 5,194.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,908.04 : 9,533.04 = 3,764.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,908.04/9,533.04 = 3,764.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,908.04x = 9,533.04 × 3,764.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,908.04x = 35,885,031.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,885,031.81/6,908.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,194.68

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