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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,747.93, 9,312.51 and 3,763.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,747.93, 9,312.51 and 3,763.75 is: 5,194.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,747.93 : 9,312.51 = 3,763.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,747.93/9,312.51 = 3,763.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,747.93x = 9,312.51 × 3,763.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,747.93x = 35,049,959.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,049,959.51/6,747.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,194.18

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