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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,919.46, 9,549.12 and 3,935.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,919.46, 9,549.12 and 3,935.56 is: 5,431.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,919.46 : 9,549.12 = 3,935.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,919.46/9,549.12 = 3,935.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,919.46x = 9,549.12 × 3,935.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,919.46x = 37,581,134.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,581,134.71/6,919.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,431.22

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