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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,767.41, 9,338.98 and 3,783.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,767.41, 9,338.98 and 3,783.22 is: 5,220.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,767.41 : 9,338.98 = 3,783.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,767.41/9,338.98 = 3,783.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,767.41x = 9,338.98 × 3,783.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,767.41x = 35,331,415.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,331,415.92/6,767.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,220.82

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