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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,820.03, 9,410.43 and 3,835.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,820.03, 9,410.43 and 3,835.99 is: 5,292.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,820.03 : 9,410.43 = 3,835.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,820.03/9,410.43 = 3,835.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,820.03x = 9,410.43 × 3,835.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,820.03x = 36,098,315.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,098,315.38/6,820.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,292.98

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