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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,919.23, 9,547.34 and 3,893.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,919.23, 9,547.34 and 3,893.94 is: 5,372.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,919.23 : 9,547.34 = 3,893.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,919.23/9,547.34 = 3,893.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,919.23x = 9,547.34 × 3,893.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,919.23x = 37,176,769.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,176,769.12/6,919.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,372.96

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