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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,754.76, 9,322.26 and 3,961.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,754.76, 9,322.26 and 3,961.16 is: 5,466.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,754.76 : 9,322.26 = 3,961.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,754.76/9,322.26 = 3,961.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,754.76x = 9,322.26 × 3,961.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,754.76x = 36,926,963.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,926,963.42/6,754.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,466.81

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