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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,819.30, 9,410.85 and 3,834.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,819.30, 9,410.85 and 3,834.99 is: 5,292.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,819.30 : 9,410.85 = 3,834.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,819.30/9,410.85 = 3,834.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,819.30x = 9,410.85 × 3,834.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,819.30x = 36,090,515.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,090,515.64/6,819.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,292.41

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