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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,919.17, 9,548.46 and 3,775.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,919.17, 9,548.46 and 3,775.36 is: 5,210.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,919.17 : 9,548.46 = 3,775.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,919.17/9,548.46 = 3,775.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,919.17x = 9,548.46 × 3,775.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,919.17x = 36,048,857.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,048,857.36/6,919.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,210.00

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