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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,795.11, 9,369.65 and 4,274.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,795.11, 9,369.65 and 4,274.13 is: 5,893.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,795.11 : 9,369.65 = 4,274.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,795.11/9,369.65 = 4,274.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,795.11x = 9,369.65 × 4,274.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,795.11x = 40,047,080.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,047,080.78/6,795.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,893.52

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