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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,807.11, 9,393.53 and 3,974.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,807.11, 9,393.53 and 3,974.65 is: 5,484.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,807.11 : 9,393.53 = 3,974.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,807.11/9,393.53 = 3,974.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,807.11x = 9,393.53 × 3,974.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,807.11x = 37,335,950.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,335,950.66/6,807.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,484.84

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