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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,894.12, 9,510.78 and 4,377.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,894.12, 9,510.78 and 4,377.03 is: 6,038.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,894.12 : 9,510.78 = 4,377.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,894.12/9,510.78 = 4,377.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,894.12x = 9,510.78 × 4,377.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,894.12x = 41,628,969.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,628,969.38/6,894.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,038.33

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