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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,843.24, 9,443.07 and 4,010.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,843.24, 9,443.07 and 4,010.28 is: 5,533.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,843.24 : 9,443.07 = 4,010.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,843.24/9,443.07 = 4,010.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,843.24x = 9,443.07 × 4,010.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,843.24x = 37,869,354.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,869,354.76/6,843.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,533.83

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