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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,913.04, 9,540.04 and 3,929.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,913.04, 9,540.04 and 3,929.52 is: 5,422.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,913.04 : 9,540.04 = 3,929.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,913.04/9,540.04 = 3,929.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,913.04x = 9,540.04 × 3,929.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,913.04x = 37,487,777.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,487,777.98/6,913.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,422.76

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