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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,768.03, 9,339.93 and 3,784.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,768.03, 9,339.93 and 3,784.05 is: 5,222.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,768.03 : 9,339.93 = 3,784.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,768.03/9,339.93 = 3,784.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,768.03x = 9,339.93 × 3,784.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,768.03x = 35,342,762.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,342,762.12/6,768.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,222.02

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