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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,746.14, 9,309.60 and 3,762.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,746.14, 9,309.60 and 3,762.30 is: 5,191.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,746.14 : 9,309.60 = 3,762.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,746.14/9,309.60 = 3,762.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,746.14x = 9,309.60 × 3,762.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,746.14x = 35,025,508.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,025,508.08/6,746.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,191.93

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