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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,928.20, 9,557.65 and 4,093.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,928.20, 9,557.65 and 4,093.68 is: 5,647.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,928.20 : 9,557.65 = 4,093.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,928.20/9,557.65 = 4,093.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,928.20x = 9,557.65 × 4,093.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,928.20x = 39,125,911.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,125,911.38/6,928.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,647.34

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