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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,910.65, 9,536.95 and 3,926.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,910.65, 9,536.95 and 3,926.99 is: 5,419.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,910.65 : 9,536.95 = 3,926.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,910.65/9,536.95 = 3,926.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,910.65x = 9,536.95 × 3,926.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,910.65x = 37,451,507.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,451,507.28/6,910.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,419.39

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