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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,835.64, 9,433.65 and 3,810.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,835.64, 9,433.65 and 3,810.95 is: 5,259.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,835.64 : 9,433.65 = 3,810.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,835.64/9,433.65 = 3,810.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,835.64x = 9,433.65 × 3,810.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,835.64x = 35,951,121.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,951,121.30/6,835.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,259.37

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