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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,794.49, 9,377.29 and 3,810.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,794.49, 9,377.29 and 3,810.95 is: 5,259.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,794.49 : 9,377.29 = 3,810.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,794.49/9,377.29 = 3,810.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,794.49x = 9,377.29 × 3,810.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,794.49x = 35,736,376.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,736,376.37/6,794.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,259.61

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