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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,911.18, 9,543.39 and 5,926.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,911.18, 9,543.39 and 5,926.22 is: 8,183.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,911.18 : 9,543.39 = 5,926.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,911.18/9,543.39 = 5,926.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,911.18x = 9,543.39 × 5,926.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,911.18x = 56,556,228.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,556,228.69/6,911.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,183.30

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