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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,757.11, 9,324.18 and 3,923.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,757.11, 9,324.18 and 3,923.73 is: 5,414.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,757.11 : 9,324.18 = 3,923.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,757.11/9,324.18 = 3,923.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,757.11x = 9,324.18 × 3,923.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,757.11x = 36,585,564.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,585,564.79/6,757.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,414.38

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