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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,910.57, 9,536.25 and 3,766.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,910.57, 9,536.25 and 3,766.69 is: 5,197.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,910.57 : 9,536.25 = 3,766.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,910.57/9,536.25 = 3,766.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,910.57x = 9,536.25 × 3,766.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,910.57x = 35,920,097.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,920,097.51/6,910.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,197.85

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