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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,925.06, 9,556.54 and 3,781.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,925.06, 9,556.54 and 3,781.26 is: 5,218.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,925.06 : 9,556.54 = 3,781.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,925.06/9,556.54 = 3,781.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,925.06x = 9,556.54 × 3,781.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,925.06x = 36,135,762.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,135,762.44/6,925.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,218.12

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