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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,923.34, 9,554.13 and 3,939.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,923.34, 9,554.13 and 3,939.15 is: 5,435.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,923.34 : 9,554.13 = 3,939.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,923.34/9,554.13 = 3,939.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,923.34x = 9,554.13 × 3,939.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,923.34x = 37,635,151.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,635,151.19/6,923.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,435.98

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