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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,932.16, 9,565.28 and 3,948.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,932.16, 9,565.28 and 3,948.05 is: 5,447.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,932.16 : 9,565.28 = 3,948.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,932.16/9,565.28 = 3,948.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,932.16x = 9,565.28 × 3,948.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,932.16x = 37,764,183.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,764,183.96/6,932.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,447.68

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