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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,733.38, 9,293.23 and 4,082.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,733.38, 9,293.23 and 4,082.10 is: 5,634.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,733.38 : 9,293.23 = 4,082.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,733.38/9,293.23 = 4,082.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,733.38x = 9,293.23 × 4,082.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,733.38x = 37,935,864.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,935,864.44/6,733.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,634.00

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