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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,919.92, 9,553.02 and 4,693.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,919.92, 9,553.02 and 4,693.56 is: 6,479.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,919.92 : 9,553.02 = 4,693.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,919.92/9,553.02 = 4,693.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,919.92x = 9,553.02 × 4,693.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,919.92x = 44,837,672.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,837,672.55/6,919.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,479.51

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