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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,747.32, 9,311.33 and 3,915.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,747.32, 9,311.33 and 3,915.25 is: 5,403.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,747.32 : 9,311.33 = 3,915.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,747.32/9,311.33 = 3,915.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,747.32x = 9,311.33 × 3,915.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,747.32x = 36,456,171.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,456,171.29/6,747.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,403.06

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