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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,818.11, 9,407.82 and 3,833.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,818.11, 9,407.82 and 3,833.53 is: 5,289.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,818.11 : 9,407.82 = 3,833.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,818.11/9,407.82 = 3,833.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,818.11x = 9,407.82 × 3,833.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,818.11x = 36,065,160.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,065,160.20/6,818.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,289.61

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