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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,754.34, 9,322.98 and 3,922.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,754.34, 9,322.98 and 3,922.40 is: 5,414.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,754.34 : 9,322.98 = 3,922.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,754.34/9,322.98 = 3,922.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,754.34x = 9,322.98 × 3,922.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,754.34x = 36,568,456.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,568,456.75/6,754.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,414.07

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