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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,807.02, 9,394.71 and 4,155.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,807.02, 9,394.71 and 4,155.97 is: 5,735.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,807.02 : 9,394.71 = 4,155.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,807.02/9,394.71 = 4,155.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,807.02x = 9,394.71 × 4,155.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,807.02x = 39,044,132.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,044,132.92/6,807.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,735.86

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