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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,805.13, 9,391.11 and 3,974.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,805.13, 9,391.11 and 3,974.45 is: 5,484.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,805.13 : 9,391.11 = 3,974.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,805.13/9,391.11 = 3,974.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,805.13x = 9,391.11 × 3,974.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,805.13x = 37,324,435.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,324,435.28/6,805.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,484.75

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