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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,775.70, 9,350.98 and 3,943.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,775.70, 9,350.98 and 3,943.94 is: 5,442.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,775.70 : 9,350.98 = 3,943.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,775.70/9,350.98 = 3,943.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,775.70x = 9,350.98 × 3,943.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,775.70x = 36,879,704.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,879,704.06/6,775.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,442.94

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