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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,790.08, 9,375.88 and 4,276.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,790.08, 9,375.88 and 4,276.24 is: 5,904.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,790.08 : 9,375.88 = 4,276.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,790.08/9,375.88 = 4,276.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,790.08x = 9,375.88 × 4,276.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,790.08x = 40,093,513.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,093,513.09/6,790.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,904.72

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