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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,744.43, 9,307.29 and 3,760.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,744.43, 9,307.29 and 3,760.30 is: 5,189.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,744.43 : 9,307.29 = 3,760.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,744.43/9,307.29 = 3,760.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,744.43x = 9,307.29 × 3,760.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,744.43x = 34,998,202.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,998,202.59/6,744.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,189.20

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