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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,828.82, 9,425.25 and 4,034.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,828.82, 9,425.25 and 4,034.74 is: 5,568.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,828.82 : 9,425.25 = 4,034.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,828.82/9,425.25 = 4,034.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,828.82x = 9,425.25 × 4,034.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,828.82x = 38,028,433.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,028,433.19/6,828.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,568.81

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