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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,910.58, 9,536.62 and 3,926.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,910.58, 9,536.62 and 3,926.44 is: 5,418.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,910.58 : 9,536.62 = 3,926.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,910.58/9,536.62 = 3,926.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,910.58x = 9,536.62 × 3,926.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,910.58x = 37,444,966.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,444,966.23/6,910.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,418.50

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