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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,930.54, 9,563.76 and 3,946.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,930.54, 9,563.76 and 3,946.32 is: 5,445.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,930.54 : 9,563.76 = 3,946.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,930.54/9,563.76 = 3,946.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,930.54x = 9,563.76 × 3,946.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,930.54x = 37,741,657.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,741,657.36/6,930.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,445.70

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