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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,933.33, 9,569.00 and 3,949.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,933.33, 9,569.00 and 3,949.45 is: 5,450.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,933.33 : 9,569.00 = 3,949.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,933.33/9,569.00 = 3,949.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,933.33x = 9,569.00 × 3,949.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,933.33x = 37,792,267.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,792,267.30/6,933.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,450.81

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