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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,923.79, 9,567.33 and 4,930.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,923.79, 9,567.33 and 4,930.89 is: 6,813.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,923.79 : 9,567.33 = 4,930.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,923.79/9,567.33 = 4,930.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,923.79x = 9,567.33 × 4,930.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,923.79x = 47,175,433.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,175,433.33/6,923.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,813.52

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