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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,807.49, 9,394.04 and 3,975.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,807.49, 9,394.04 and 3,975.02 is: 5,485.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,807.49 : 9,394.04 = 3,975.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,807.49/9,394.04 = 3,975.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,807.49x = 9,394.04 × 3,975.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,807.49x = 37,341,495.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,341,495.08/6,807.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,485.36

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