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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,920.25, 9,550.05 and 3,776.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,920.25, 9,550.05 and 3,776.45 is: 5,211.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,920.25 : 9,550.05 = 3,776.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,920.25/9,550.05 = 3,776.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,920.25x = 9,550.05 × 3,776.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,920.25x = 36,065,238.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,065,238.57/6,920.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,211.55

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