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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,922.62, 9,536.04 and 5,028.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,922.62, 9,536.04 and 5,028.66 is: 6,927.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,922.62 : 9,536.04 = 5,028.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,922.62/9,536.04 = 5,028.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,922.62x = 9,536.04 × 5,028.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,922.62x = 47,953,502.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,953,502.91/6,922.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,927.07

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