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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,919.63, 9,548.38 and 3,934.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,919.63, 9,548.38 and 3,934.37 is: 5,429.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,919.63 : 9,548.38 = 3,934.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,919.63/9,548.38 = 3,934.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,919.63x = 9,548.38 × 3,934.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,919.63x = 37,566,859.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,566,859.82/6,919.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,429.03

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