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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,753.99, 9,320.46 and 3,769.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,753.99, 9,320.46 and 3,769.65 is: 5,202.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,753.99 : 9,320.46 = 3,769.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,753.99/9,320.46 = 3,769.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,753.99x = 9,320.46 × 3,769.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,753.99x = 35,134,872.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,134,872.04/6,753.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,202.09

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