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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,804.18, 9,390.60 and 3,820.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,804.18, 9,390.60 and 3,820.14 is: 5,272.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,804.18 : 9,390.60 = 3,820.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,804.18/9,390.60 = 3,820.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,804.18x = 9,390.60 × 3,820.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,804.18x = 35,873,406.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,873,406.68/6,804.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,272.26

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