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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,735.11, 9,296.00 and 4,373.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,735.11, 9,296.00 and 4,373.15 is: 6,035.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,735.11 : 9,296.00 = 4,373.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,735.11/9,296.00 = 4,373.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,735.11x = 9,296.00 × 4,373.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,735.11x = 40,652,734.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,652,734.05/6,735.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,035.95

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