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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,693.67, 11,983.26 and 6,802.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,693.67, 11,983.26 and 6,802.22 is: 9,376.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,693.67 : 11,983.26 = 6,802.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,693.67/11,983.26 = 6,802.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,693.67x = 11,983.26 × 6,802.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,693.67x = 81,512,770.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,512,770.84/8,693.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,376.11

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