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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,929.03, 9,562.06 and 3,785.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,929.03, 9,562.06 and 3,785.22 is: 5,223.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,929.03 : 9,562.06 = 3,785.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,929.03/9,562.06 = 3,785.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,929.03x = 9,562.06 × 3,785.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,929.03x = 36,194,500.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,194,500.75/6,929.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,223.60

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