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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,734.19, 9,293.69 and 3,902.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,734.19, 9,293.69 and 3,902.33 is: 5,385.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,734.19 : 9,293.69 = 3,902.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,734.19/9,293.69 = 3,902.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,734.19x = 9,293.69 × 3,902.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,734.19x = 36,267,045.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,267,045.30/6,734.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,385.51

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