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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,745.33, 9,308.56 and 3,761.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,745.33, 9,308.56 and 3,761.10 is: 5,190.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,745.33 : 9,308.56 = 3,761.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,745.33/9,308.56 = 3,761.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,745.33x = 9,308.56 × 3,761.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,745.33x = 35,010,425.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,010,425.02/6,745.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,190.32

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