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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,910.34, 9,537.80 and 4,391.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,910.34, 9,537.80 and 4,391.96 is: 6,061.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,910.34 : 9,537.80 = 4,391.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,910.34/9,537.80 = 4,391.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,910.34x = 9,537.80 × 4,391.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,910.34x = 41,889,636.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,889,636.09/6,910.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,061.88

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