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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,920.22, 9,549.60 and 3,935.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,920.22, 9,549.60 and 3,935.70 is: 5,431.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,920.22 : 9,549.60 = 3,935.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,920.22/9,549.60 = 3,935.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,920.22x = 9,549.60 × 3,935.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,920.22x = 37,584,360.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,584,360.72/6,920.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,431.09

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