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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,909.44, 10,369.02 and 3,620.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,909.44, 10,369.02 and 3,620.84 is: 5,433.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,909.44 : 10,369.02 = 3,620.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,909.44/10,369.02 = 3,620.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,909.44x = 10,369.02 × 3,620.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,909.44x = 37,544,562.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,544,562.38/6,909.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,433.81

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