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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,818.68, 9,409.08 and 3,834.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,818.68, 9,409.08 and 3,834.88 is: 5,291.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,818.68 : 9,409.08 = 3,834.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,818.68/9,409.08 = 3,834.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,818.68x = 9,409.08 × 3,834.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,818.68x = 36,082,692.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,082,692.71/6,818.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,291.74

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