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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,925.53, 9,556.88 and 3,781.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,925.53, 9,556.88 and 3,781.11 is: 5,217.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,925.53 : 9,556.88 = 3,781.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,925.53/9,556.88 = 3,781.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,925.53x = 9,556.88 × 3,781.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,925.53x = 36,135,595.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,135,595.63/6,925.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,217.74

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