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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,919.70, 9,549.18 and 3,775.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,919.70, 9,549.18 and 3,775.89 is: 5,210.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,919.70 : 9,549.18 = 3,775.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,919.70/9,549.18 = 3,775.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,919.70x = 9,549.18 × 3,775.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,919.70x = 36,056,653.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,056,653.27/6,919.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,210.72

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