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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,808.14, 9,395.46 and 3,824.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,808.14, 9,395.46 and 3,824.55 is: 5,278.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,808.14 : 9,395.46 = 3,824.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,808.14/9,395.46 = 3,824.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,808.14x = 9,395.46 × 3,824.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,808.14x = 35,933,406.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,933,406.54/6,808.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,278.01

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