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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,750.54, 9,315.77 and 3,766.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,750.54, 9,315.77 and 3,766.50 is: 5,197.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,750.54 : 9,315.77 = 3,766.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,750.54/9,315.77 = 3,766.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,750.54x = 9,315.77 × 3,766.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,750.54x = 35,087,899.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,087,899.12/6,750.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,197.79

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