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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,794.21, 9,375.84 and 3,810.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,794.21, 9,375.84 and 3,810.03 is: 5,257.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,794.21 : 9,375.84 = 3,810.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,794.21/9,375.84 = 3,810.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,794.21x = 9,375.84 × 3,810.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,794.21x = 35,722,231.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,722,231.68/6,794.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,257.75

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