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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,925.02, 9,557.32 and 3,900.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,925.02, 9,557.32 and 3,900.16 is: 5,382.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,925.02 : 9,557.32 = 3,900.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,925.02/9,557.32 = 3,900.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,925.02x = 9,557.32 × 3,900.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,925.02x = 37,275,077.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,275,077.17/6,925.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,382.67

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