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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,767.93, 9,339.95 and 3,783.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,767.93, 9,339.95 and 3,783.89 is: 5,221.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,767.93 : 9,339.95 = 3,783.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,767.93/9,339.95 = 3,783.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,767.93x = 9,339.95 × 3,783.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,767.93x = 35,341,343.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,341,343.41/6,767.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,221.88

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