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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,953.16, 9,595.29 and 3,809.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,953.16, 9,595.29 and 3,809.34 is: 5,256.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,953.16 : 9,595.29 = 3,809.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,953.16/9,595.29 = 3,809.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,953.16x = 9,595.29 × 3,809.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,953.16x = 36,551,722.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,551,722.01/6,953.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,256.85

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