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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,928.19, 9,560.45 and 3,944.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,928.19, 9,560.45 and 3,944.33 is: 5,442.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,928.19 : 9,560.45 = 3,944.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,928.19/9,560.45 = 3,944.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,928.19x = 9,560.45 × 3,944.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,928.19x = 37,709,550.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,709,550.03/6,928.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,442.92

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