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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,919.20, 9,548.52 and 3,775.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,919.20, 9,548.52 and 3,775.44 is: 5,210.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,919.20 : 9,548.52 = 3,775.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,919.20/9,548.52 = 3,775.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,919.20x = 9,548.52 × 3,775.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,919.20x = 36,049,864.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,049,864.35/6,919.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,210.12

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