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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,934.32, 9,567.02 and 3,948.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,934.32, 9,567.02 and 3,948.04 is: 5,446.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,934.32 : 9,567.02 = 3,948.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,934.32/9,567.02 = 3,948.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,934.32x = 9,567.02 × 3,948.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,934.32x = 37,770,963.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,770,963.59/6,934.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,446.96

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