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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,804.39, 9,389.78 and 3,820.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,804.39, 9,389.78 and 3,820.47 is: 5,272.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,804.39 : 9,389.78 = 3,820.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,804.39/9,389.78 = 3,820.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,804.39x = 9,389.78 × 3,820.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,804.39x = 35,873,353.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,873,353.69/6,804.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,272.09

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