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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,828.08, 9,422.19 and 3,843.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,828.08, 9,422.19 and 3,843.37 is: 5,303.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,828.08 : 9,422.19 = 3,843.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,828.08/9,422.19 = 3,843.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,828.08x = 9,422.19 × 3,843.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,828.08x = 36,212,921.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,212,921.16/6,828.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,303.53

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