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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,800.67, 9,385.40 and 3,775.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,800.67, 9,385.40 and 3,775.94 is: 5,211.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,800.67 : 9,385.40 = 3,775.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,800.67/9,385.40 = 3,775.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,800.67x = 9,385.40 × 3,775.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,800.67x = 35,438,726.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,438,726.02/6,800.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,211.06

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