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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,767.04, 9,338.55 and 3,936.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,767.04, 9,338.55 and 3,936.09 is: 5,431.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,767.04 : 9,338.55 = 3,936.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,767.04/9,338.55 = 3,936.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,767.04x = 9,338.55 × 3,936.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,767.04x = 36,757,373.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,757,373.27/6,767.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,431.82

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