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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,828.06, 9,422.67 and 3,843.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,828.06, 9,422.67 and 3,843.93 is: 5,304.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,828.06 : 9,422.67 = 3,843.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,828.06/9,422.67 = 3,843.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,828.06x = 9,422.67 × 3,843.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,828.06x = 36,220,083.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,220,083.89/6,828.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,304.59

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