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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,792.02, 9,373.02 and 3,807.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,792.02, 9,373.02 and 3,807.98 is: 5,255.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,792.02 : 9,373.02 = 3,807.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,792.02/9,373.02 = 3,807.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,792.02x = 9,373.02 × 3,807.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,792.02x = 35,692,272.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,692,272.70/6,792.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,255.03

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