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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,824.03, 9,418.31 and 3,952.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,824.03, 9,418.31 and 3,952.34 is: 5,454.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,824.03 : 9,418.31 = 3,952.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,824.03/9,418.31 = 3,952.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,824.03x = 9,418.31 × 3,952.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,824.03x = 37,224,363.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,224,363.35/6,824.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,454.89

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