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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,946.46, 9,587.03 and 3,922.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,946.46, 9,587.03 and 3,922.19 is: 5,413.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,946.46 : 9,587.03 = 3,922.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,946.46/9,587.03 = 3,922.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,946.46x = 9,587.03 × 3,922.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,946.46x = 37,602,085.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,602,085.65/6,946.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,413.13

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