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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,952.20, 9,594.06 and 3,808.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,952.20, 9,594.06 and 3,808.44 is: 5,255.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,952.20 : 9,594.06 = 3,808.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,952.20/9,594.06 = 3,808.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,952.20x = 9,594.06 × 3,808.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,952.20x = 36,538,401.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,538,401.87/6,952.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,255.66

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