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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,794.10, 9,368.27 and 4,273.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,794.10, 9,368.27 and 4,273.13 is: 5,892.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,794.10 : 9,368.27 = 4,273.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,794.10/9,368.27 = 4,273.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,794.10x = 9,368.27 × 4,273.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,794.10x = 40,031,835.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,031,835.59/6,794.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,892.15

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