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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,751.69, 9,317.63 and 3,767.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,751.69, 9,317.63 and 3,767.54 is: 5,199.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,751.69 : 9,317.63 = 3,767.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,751.69/9,317.63 = 3,767.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,751.69x = 9,317.63 × 3,767.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,751.69x = 35,104,532.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,104,532.77/6,751.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,199.37

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