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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,925.62, 9,557.60 and 3,941.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,925.62, 9,557.60 and 3,941.70 is: 5,439.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,925.62 : 9,557.60 = 3,941.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,925.62/9,557.60 = 3,941.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,925.62x = 9,557.60 × 3,941.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,925.62x = 37,673,191.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,673,191.92/6,925.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,439.69

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