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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,794.01, 9,375.62 and 3,809.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,794.01, 9,375.62 and 3,809.84 is: 5,257.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,794.01 : 9,375.62 = 3,809.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,794.01/9,375.62 = 3,809.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,794.01x = 9,375.62 × 3,809.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,794.01x = 35,719,546.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,719,546.17/6,794.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,257.51

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