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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,445.05, 8,892.09 and 3,793.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,445.05, 8,892.09 and 3,793.11 is: 5,233.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,445.05 : 8,892.09 = 3,793.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,445.05/8,892.09 = 3,793.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,445.05x = 8,892.09 × 3,793.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,445.05x = 33,728,675.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,728,675.50/6,445.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,233.27

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