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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,808.05, 9,395.44 and 3,824.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,808.05, 9,395.44 and 3,824.82 is: 5,278.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,808.05 : 9,395.44 = 3,824.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,808.05/9,395.44 = 3,824.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,808.05x = 9,395.44 × 3,824.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,808.05x = 35,935,878.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,935,878.77/6,808.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,278.44

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