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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,819.74, 9,411.30 and 3,835.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,819.74, 9,411.30 and 3,835.55 is: 5,293.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,819.74 : 9,411.30 = 3,835.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,819.74/9,411.30 = 3,835.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,819.74x = 9,411.30 × 3,835.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,819.74x = 36,097,511.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,097,511.72/6,819.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,293.09

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