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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,793.26, 9,375.75 and 3,810.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,793.26, 9,375.75 and 3,810.30 is: 5,258.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,793.26 : 9,375.75 = 3,810.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,793.26/9,375.75 = 3,810.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,793.26x = 9,375.75 × 3,810.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,793.26x = 35,724,420.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,724,420.23/6,793.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,258.80

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