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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,752.76, 9,319.04 and 3,768.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,752.76, 9,319.04 and 3,768.72 is: 5,200.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,752.76 : 9,319.04 = 3,768.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,752.76/9,319.04 = 3,768.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,752.76x = 9,319.04 × 3,768.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,752.76x = 35,120,833.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,120,833.59/6,752.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,200.96

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