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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,756.20, 10,134.30 and 6,075.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,756.20, 10,134.30 and 6,075.80 is: 9,113.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,756.20 : 10,134.30 = 6,075.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,756.20/10,134.30 = 6,075.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,756.20x = 10,134.30 × 6,075.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,756.20x = 61,573,979.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,573,979.94/6,756.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,113.70

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