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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,818.01, 9,409.31 and 3,793.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,818.01, 9,409.31 and 3,793.56 is: 5,235.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,818.01 : 9,409.31 = 3,793.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,818.01/9,409.31 = 3,793.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,818.01x = 9,409.31 × 3,793.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,818.01x = 35,694,763.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,694,763.08/6,818.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,235.36

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