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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,744.67, 9,307.89 and 3,911.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,744.67, 9,307.89 and 3,911.99 is: 5,398.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,744.67 : 9,307.89 = 3,911.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,744.67/9,307.89 = 3,911.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,744.67x = 9,307.89 × 3,911.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,744.67x = 36,412,326.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,412,326.06/6,744.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,398.68

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