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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,795.12, 9,377.36 and 4,105.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,795.12, 9,377.36 and 4,105.97 is: 5,666.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,795.12 : 9,377.36 = 4,105.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,795.12/9,377.36 = 4,105.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,795.12x = 9,377.36 × 4,105.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,795.12x = 38,503,158.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,503,158.84/6,795.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,666.30

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