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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,740.86, 9,303.08 and 4,052.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,740.86, 9,303.08 and 4,052.95 is: 5,593.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,740.86 : 9,303.08 = 4,052.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,740.86/9,303.08 = 4,052.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,740.86x = 9,303.08 × 4,052.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,740.86x = 37,704,949.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,704,949.69/6,740.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,593.49

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