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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,753.14, 9,318.66 and 3,768.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,753.14, 9,318.66 and 3,768.74 is: 5,200.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,753.14 : 9,318.66 = 3,768.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,753.14/9,318.66 = 3,768.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,753.14x = 9,318.66 × 3,768.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,753.14x = 35,119,606.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,119,606.69/6,753.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,200.49

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