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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,767.26, 9,338.92 and 3,934.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,767.26, 9,338.92 and 3,934.86 is: 5,430.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,767.26 : 9,338.92 = 3,934.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,767.26/9,338.92 = 3,934.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,767.26x = 9,338.92 × 3,934.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,767.26x = 36,747,342.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,747,342.75/6,767.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,430.17

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