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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,774.84, 9,348.90 and 3,790.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,774.84, 9,348.90 and 3,790.91 is: 5,231.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,774.84 : 9,348.90 = 3,790.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,774.84/9,348.90 = 3,790.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,774.84x = 9,348.90 × 3,790.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,774.84x = 35,440,838.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,440,838.50/6,774.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,231.24

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