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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,793.20, 9,375.28 and 3,809.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,793.20, 9,375.28 and 3,809.04 is: 5,256.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,793.20 : 9,375.28 = 3,809.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,793.20/9,375.28 = 3,809.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,793.20x = 9,375.28 × 3,809.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,793.20x = 35,710,816.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,710,816.53/6,793.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,256.85

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