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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,933.60, 9,567.72 and 3,950.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,933.60, 9,567.72 and 3,950.10 is: 5,450.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,933.60 : 9,567.72 = 3,950.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,933.60/9,567.72 = 3,950.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,933.60x = 9,567.72 × 3,950.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,933.60x = 37,793,450.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,793,450.77/6,933.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,450.77

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