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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,754.52, 9,320.10 and 3,770.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,754.52, 9,320.10 and 3,770.24 is: 5,202.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,754.52 : 9,320.10 = 3,770.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,754.52/9,320.10 = 3,770.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,754.52x = 9,320.10 × 3,770.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,754.52x = 35,139,013.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,139,013.82/6,754.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,202.30

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