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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,919.61, 9,548.93 and 3,775.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,919.61, 9,548.93 and 3,775.85 is: 5,210.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,919.61 : 9,548.93 = 3,775.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,919.61/9,548.93 = 3,775.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,919.61x = 9,548.93 × 3,775.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,919.61x = 36,055,308.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,055,308.46/6,919.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,210.60

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