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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,806.09, 9,387.89 and 4,115.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,806.09, 9,387.89 and 4,115.55 is: 5,676.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,806.09 : 9,387.89 = 4,115.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,806.09/9,387.89 = 4,115.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,806.09x = 9,387.89 × 4,115.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,806.09x = 38,636,310.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,636,310.11/6,806.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,676.73

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