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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,745.05, 9,307.82 and 3,760.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,745.05, 9,307.82 and 3,760.82 is: 5,189.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,745.05 : 9,307.82 = 3,760.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,745.05/9,307.82 = 3,760.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,745.05x = 9,307.82 × 3,760.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,745.05x = 35,005,040.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,005,040.08/6,745.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,189.74

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