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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,826.96, 9,422.76 and 4,034.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,826.96, 9,422.76 and 4,034.08 is: 5,567.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,826.96 : 9,422.76 = 4,034.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,826.96/9,422.76 = 4,034.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,826.96x = 9,422.76 × 4,034.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,826.96x = 38,012,167.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,012,167.66/6,826.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,567.95

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