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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,911.95, 9,530.76 and 4,390.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,911.95, 9,530.76 and 4,390.87 is: 6,054.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,911.95 : 9,530.76 = 4,390.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,911.95/9,530.76 = 4,390.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,911.95x = 9,530.76 × 4,390.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,911.95x = 41,848,328.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,848,328.16/6,911.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,054.49

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