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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,910.88, 9,537.04 and 3,767.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,910.88, 9,537.04 and 3,767.08 is: 5,198.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,910.88 : 9,537.04 = 3,767.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,910.88/9,537.04 = 3,767.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,910.88x = 9,537.04 × 3,767.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,910.88x = 35,926,792.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,926,792.64/6,910.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,198.58

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