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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,849.93, 9,453.03 and 4,019.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,849.93, 9,453.03 and 4,019.34 is: 5,546.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,849.93 : 9,453.03 = 4,019.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,849.93/9,453.03 = 4,019.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,849.93x = 9,453.03 × 4,019.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,849.93x = 37,994,941.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,994,941.60/6,849.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,546.76

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