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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,795.46, 9,377.28 and 3,810.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,795.46, 9,377.28 and 3,810.82 is: 5,258.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,795.46 : 9,377.28 = 3,810.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,795.46/9,377.28 = 3,810.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,795.46x = 9,377.28 × 3,810.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,795.46x = 35,735,126.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,735,126.17/6,795.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,258.68

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