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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,745.11, 9,308.29 and 3,761.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,745.11, 9,308.29 and 3,761.13 is: 5,190.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,745.11 : 9,308.29 = 3,761.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,745.11/9,308.29 = 3,761.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,745.11x = 9,308.29 × 3,761.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,745.11x = 35,009,688.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,009,688.77/6,745.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,190.38

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