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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,777.18, 9,353.40 and 3,794.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,777.18, 9,353.40 and 3,794.16 is: 5,236.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,777.18 : 9,353.40 = 3,794.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,777.18/9,353.40 = 3,794.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,777.18x = 9,353.40 × 3,794.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,777.18x = 35,488,296.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,488,296.14/6,777.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,236.44

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