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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,790.09, 9,370.24 and 3,805.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,790.09, 9,370.24 and 3,805.92 is: 5,252.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,790.09 : 9,370.24 = 3,805.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,790.09/9,370.24 = 3,805.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,790.09x = 9,370.24 × 3,805.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,790.09x = 35,662,383.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,662,383.82/6,790.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,252.12

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