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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,810.99, 9,398.66 and 3,826.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,810.99, 9,398.66 and 3,826.35 is: 5,280.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,810.99 : 9,398.66 = 3,826.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,810.99/9,398.66 = 3,826.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,810.99x = 9,398.66 × 3,826.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,810.99x = 35,962,543.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,962,543.56/6,810.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,280.08

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