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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,777.84, 9,352.35 and 3,945.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,777.84, 9,352.35 and 3,945.68 is: 5,444.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,777.84 : 9,352.35 = 3,945.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,777.84/9,352.35 = 3,945.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,777.84x = 9,352.35 × 3,945.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,777.84x = 36,901,380.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,901,380.35/6,777.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,444.42

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