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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,804.51, 9,383.31 and 6,407.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,804.51, 9,383.31 and 6,407.65 is: 8,836.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,804.51 : 9,383.31 = 6,407.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,804.51/9,383.31 = 6,407.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,804.51x = 9,383.31 × 6,407.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,804.51x = 60,124,966.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,124,966.32/6,804.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,836.05

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