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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,794.28, 9,375.75 and 3,810.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,794.28, 9,375.75 and 3,810.33 is: 5,258.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,794.28 : 9,375.75 = 3,810.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,794.28/9,375.75 = 3,810.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,794.28x = 9,375.75 × 3,810.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,794.28x = 35,724,701.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,724,701.50/6,794.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,258.06

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