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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,925.44, 9,557.30 and 3,781.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,925.44, 9,557.30 and 3,781.70 is: 5,218.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,925.44 : 9,557.30 = 3,781.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,925.44/9,557.30 = 3,781.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,925.44x = 9,557.30 × 3,781.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,925.44x = 36,142,841.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,142,841.41/6,925.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,218.85

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