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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,755.82, 9,323.04 and 4,769.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,755.82, 9,323.04 and 4,769.82 is: 6,582.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,755.82 : 9,323.04 = 4,769.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,755.82/9,323.04 = 4,769.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,755.82x = 9,323.04 × 4,769.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,755.82x = 44,469,222.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,469,222.65/6,755.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,582.36

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