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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,794.67, 9,376.91 and 3,769.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,794.67, 9,376.91 and 3,769.77 is: 5,202.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,794.67 : 9,376.91 = 3,769.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,794.67/9,376.91 = 3,769.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,794.67x = 9,376.91 × 3,769.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,794.67x = 35,348,775.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,348,775.16/6,794.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,202.43

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