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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,933.45, 10,394.33 and 3,233.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,933.45, 10,394.33 and 3,233.73 is: 4,847.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,933.45 : 10,394.33 = 3,233.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,933.45/10,394.33 = 3,233.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,933.45x = 10,394.33 × 3,233.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,933.45x = 33,612,440.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,612,440.58/6,933.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,847.87

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