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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,910.38, 9,536.76 and 3,925.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,910.38, 9,536.76 and 3,925.08 is: 5,416.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,910.38 : 9,536.76 = 3,925.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,910.38/9,536.76 = 3,925.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,910.38x = 9,536.76 × 3,925.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,910.38x = 37,432,545.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,432,545.94/6,910.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,416.86

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