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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,794.31, 9,376.02 and 3,810.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,794.31, 9,376.02 and 3,810.27 is: 5,258.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,794.31 : 9,376.02 = 3,810.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,794.31/9,376.02 = 3,810.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,794.31x = 9,376.02 × 3,810.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,794.31x = 35,725,167.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,725,167.73/6,794.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,258.10

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