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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,755.13, 9,322.10 and 3,770.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,755.13, 9,322.10 and 3,770.96 is: 5,203.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,755.13 : 9,322.10 = 3,770.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,755.13/9,322.10 = 3,770.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,755.13x = 9,322.10 × 3,770.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,755.13x = 35,153,200.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,153,200.75/6,755.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,203.93

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