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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,794.89, 9,379.61 and 6,607.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,794.89, 9,379.61 and 6,607.65 is: 9,121.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,794.89 : 9,379.61 = 6,607.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,794.89/9,379.61 = 6,607.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,794.89x = 9,379.61 × 6,607.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,794.89x = 61,977,180.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,977,180.02/6,794.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,121.15

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