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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,752.66, 9,318.83 and 3,769.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,752.66, 9,318.83 and 3,769.07 is: 5,201.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,752.66 : 9,318.83 = 3,769.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,752.66/9,318.83 = 3,769.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,752.66x = 9,318.83 × 3,769.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,752.66x = 35,123,257.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,123,257.15/6,752.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,201.40

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