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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,793.76, 9,369.25 and 4,401.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,793.76, 9,369.25 and 4,401.30 is: 6,069.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,793.76 : 9,369.25 = 4,401.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,793.76/9,369.25 = 4,401.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,793.76x = 9,369.25 × 4,401.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,793.76x = 41,236,928.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,236,928.91/6,793.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,069.82

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