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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,748.76, 9,313.51 and 3,764.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,748.76, 9,313.51 and 3,764.72 is: 5,195.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,748.76 : 9,313.51 = 3,764.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,748.76/9,313.51 = 3,764.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,748.76x = 9,313.51 × 3,764.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,748.76x = 35,062,757.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,062,757.37/6,748.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,195.44

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