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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,750.95, 9,315.07 and 3,918.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,750.95, 9,315.07 and 3,918.65 is: 5,407.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,750.95 : 9,315.07 = 3,918.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,750.95/9,315.07 = 3,918.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,750.95x = 9,315.07 × 3,918.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,750.95x = 36,502,442.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,502,442.68/6,750.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,407.01

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