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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,779.00, 9,355.22 and 3,945.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,779.00, 9,355.22 and 3,945.92 is: 5,445.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,779.00 : 9,355.22 = 3,945.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,779.00/9,355.22 = 3,945.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,779.00x = 9,355.22 × 3,945.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,779.00x = 36,914,982.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,914,982.96/6,779.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,445.49

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