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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,914.44, 9,541.99 and 3,770.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,914.44, 9,541.99 and 3,770.69 is: 5,203.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,914.44 : 9,541.99 = 3,770.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,914.44/9,541.99 = 3,770.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,914.44x = 9,541.99 × 3,770.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,914.44x = 35,979,886.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,979,886.27/6,914.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,203.59

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