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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,805.30, 9,391.28 and 3,821.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,805.30, 9,391.28 and 3,821.18 is: 5,273.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,805.30 : 9,391.28 = 3,821.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,805.30/9,391.28 = 3,821.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,805.30x = 9,391.28 × 3,821.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,805.30x = 35,885,771.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,885,771.31/6,805.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,273.21

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