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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,753.72, 9,320.13 and 3,770.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,753.72, 9,320.13 and 3,770.13 is: 5,202.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,753.72 : 9,320.13 = 3,770.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,753.72/9,320.13 = 3,770.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,753.72x = 9,320.13 × 3,770.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,753.72x = 35,138,101.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,138,101.72/6,753.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,202.78

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