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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,925.08, 9,557.15 and 3,941.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,925.08, 9,557.15 and 3,941.85 is: 5,440.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,925.08 : 9,557.15 = 3,941.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,925.08/9,557.15 = 3,941.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,925.08x = 9,557.15 × 3,941.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,925.08x = 37,672,851.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,672,851.73/6,925.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,440.06

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