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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,755.07, 9,321.69 and 3,770.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,755.07, 9,321.69 and 3,770.83 is: 5,203.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,755.07 : 9,321.69 = 3,770.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,755.07/9,321.69 = 3,770.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,755.07x = 9,321.69 × 3,770.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,755.07x = 35,150,508.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,150,508.30/6,755.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,203.58

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