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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,953.32, 9,595.94 and 3,809.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,953.32, 9,595.94 and 3,809.32 is: 5,257.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,953.32 : 9,595.94 = 3,809.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,953.32/9,595.94 = 3,809.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,953.32x = 9,595.94 × 3,809.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,953.32x = 36,554,006.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,554,006.16/6,953.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,257.06

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