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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,757.36, 9,322.60 and 4,103.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,757.36, 9,322.60 and 4,103.76 is: 5,661.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,757.36 : 9,322.60 = 4,103.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,757.36/9,322.60 = 4,103.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,757.36x = 9,322.60 × 4,103.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,757.36x = 38,257,712.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,257,712.98/6,757.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,661.64

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