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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,809.27, 9,397.67 and 3,825.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,809.27, 9,397.67 and 3,825.10 is: 5,279.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,809.27 : 9,397.67 = 3,825.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,809.27/9,397.67 = 3,825.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,809.27x = 9,397.67 × 3,825.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,809.27x = 35,947,008.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,947,008.39/6,809.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,279.13

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