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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,673.20, 9,209.10 and 3,840.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,673.20, 9,209.10 and 3,840.84 is: 5,300.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,673.20 : 9,209.10 = 3,840.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,673.20/9,209.10 = 3,840.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,673.20x = 9,209.10 × 3,840.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,673.20x = 35,370,679.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,370,679.64/6,673.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,300.41

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