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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,753.63, 9,320.02 and 3,769.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,753.63, 9,320.02 and 3,769.46 is: 5,201.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,753.63 : 9,320.02 = 3,769.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,753.63/9,320.02 = 3,769.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,753.63x = 9,320.02 × 3,769.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,753.63x = 35,131,447.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,131,447.73/6,753.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,201.86

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