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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,750.30, 9,311.67 and 3,955.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,750.30, 9,311.67 and 3,955.26 is: 5,456.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,750.30 : 9,311.67 = 3,955.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,750.30/9,311.67 = 3,955.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,750.30x = 9,311.67 × 3,955.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,750.30x = 36,830,075.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,830,075.88/6,750.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,456.07

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