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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,925.95, 9,557.91 and 3,941.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,925.95, 9,557.91 and 3,941.30 is: 5,439.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,925.95 : 9,557.91 = 3,941.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,925.95/9,557.91 = 3,941.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,925.95x = 9,557.91 × 3,941.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,925.95x = 37,670,542.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,670,542.89/6,925.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,439.04

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