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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,808.13, 9,396.18 and 3,824.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,808.13, 9,396.18 and 3,824.16 is: 5,277.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,808.13 : 9,396.18 = 3,824.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,808.13/9,396.18 = 3,824.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,808.13x = 9,396.18 × 3,824.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,808.13x = 35,932,495.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,932,495.71/6,808.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,277.88

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