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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,751.83, 9,317.07 and 3,919.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,751.83, 9,317.07 and 3,919.29 is: 5,408.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,751.83 : 9,317.07 = 3,919.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,751.83/9,317.07 = 3,919.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,751.83x = 9,317.07 × 3,919.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,751.83x = 36,516,299.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,516,299.28/6,751.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,408.36

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