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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,787.19, 9,366.09 and 3,803.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,787.19, 9,366.09 and 3,803.15 is: 5,248.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,787.19 : 9,366.09 = 3,803.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,787.19/9,366.09 = 3,803.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,787.19x = 9,366.09 × 3,803.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,787.19x = 35,620,645.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,620,645.18/6,787.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,248.22

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