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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,756.45, 9,326.75 and 4,104.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,756.45, 9,326.75 and 4,104.71 is: 5,666.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,756.45 : 9,326.75 = 4,104.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,756.45/9,326.75 = 4,104.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,756.45x = 9,326.75 × 4,104.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,756.45x = 38,283,536.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,283,536.84/6,756.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,666.22

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