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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,909.12, 9,533.16 and 4,076.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,909.12, 9,533.16 and 4,076.35 is: 5,624.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,909.12 : 9,533.16 = 4,076.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,909.12/9,533.16 = 4,076.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,909.12x = 9,533.16 × 4,076.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,909.12x = 38,860,472.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,860,472.93/6,909.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,624.52

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