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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,753.33, 9,319.14 and 3,920.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,753.33, 9,319.14 and 3,920.79 is: 5,410.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,753.33 : 9,319.14 = 3,920.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,753.33/9,319.14 = 3,920.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,753.33x = 9,319.14 × 3,920.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,753.33x = 36,538,390.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,538,390.92/6,753.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,410.43

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