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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,749.03, 9,313.60 and 3,765.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,749.03, 9,313.60 and 3,765.60 is: 5,196.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,749.03 : 9,313.60 = 3,765.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,749.03/9,313.60 = 3,765.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,749.03x = 9,313.60 × 3,765.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,749.03x = 35,071,292.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,071,292.16/6,749.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,196.49

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