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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,777.47, 9,353.12 and 3,793.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,777.47, 9,353.12 and 3,793.30 is: 5,234.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,777.47 : 9,353.12 = 3,793.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,777.47/9,353.12 = 3,793.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,777.47x = 9,353.12 × 3,793.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,777.47x = 35,479,147.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,479,147.75/6,777.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,234.86

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