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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,790.14, 9,370.05 and 3,805.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,790.14, 9,370.05 and 3,805.95 is: 5,252.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,790.14 : 9,370.05 = 3,805.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,790.14/9,370.05 = 3,805.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,790.14x = 9,370.05 × 3,805.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,790.14x = 35,661,941.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,661,941.80/6,790.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,252.02

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