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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,933.20, 10,389.69 and 3,962.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,933.20, 10,389.69 and 3,962.48 is: 5,937.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,933.20 : 10,389.69 = 3,962.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,933.20/10,389.69 = 3,962.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,933.20x = 10,389.69 × 3,962.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,933.20x = 41,168,886.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,168,886.88/6,933.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,937.94

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