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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,754.26, 9,320.80 and 3,770.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,754.26, 9,320.80 and 3,770.83 is: 5,203.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,754.26 : 9,320.80 = 3,770.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,754.26/9,320.80 = 3,770.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,754.26x = 9,320.80 × 3,770.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,754.26x = 35,147,152.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,147,152.26/6,754.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,203.70

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