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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,803.15, 9,387.15 and 3,819.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,803.15, 9,387.15 and 3,819.11 is: 5,269.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,803.15 : 9,387.15 = 3,819.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,803.15/9,387.15 = 3,819.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,803.15x = 9,387.15 × 3,819.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,803.15x = 35,850,521.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,850,521.05/6,803.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,269.70

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