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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,909.05, 9,534.51 and 3,765.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,909.05, 9,534.51 and 3,765.23 is: 5,196.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,909.05 : 9,534.51 = 3,765.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,909.05/9,534.51 = 3,765.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,909.05x = 9,534.51 × 3,765.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,909.05x = 35,899,664.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,899,664.80/6,909.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,196.04

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