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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,810.77, 9,404.11 and 5,490.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,810.77, 9,404.11 and 5,490.37 is: 7,580.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,810.77 : 9,404.11 = 5,490.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,810.77/9,404.11 = 5,490.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,810.77x = 9,404.11 × 5,490.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,810.77x = 51,632,043.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,632,043.42/6,810.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,580.94

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