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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,756.84, 9,323.82 and 3,924.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,756.84, 9,323.82 and 3,924.72 is: 5,415.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,756.84 : 9,323.82 = 3,924.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,756.84/9,323.82 = 3,924.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,756.84x = 9,323.82 × 3,924.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,756.84x = 36,593,382.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,593,382.83/6,756.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,415.75

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