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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,829.04, 9,422.19 and 3,844.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,829.04, 9,422.19 and 3,844.70 is: 5,304.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,829.04 : 9,422.19 = 3,844.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,829.04/9,422.19 = 3,844.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,829.04x = 9,422.19 × 3,844.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,829.04x = 36,225,493.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,225,493.89/6,829.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,304.62

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