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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,753.40, 9,321.26 and 4,391.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,753.40, 9,321.26 and 4,391.44 is: 6,061.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,753.40 : 9,321.26 = 4,391.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,753.40/9,321.26 = 4,391.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,753.40x = 9,321.26 × 4,391.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,753.40x = 40,933,754.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,933,754.01/6,753.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,061.21

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