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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,757.54, 9,325.54 and 4,239.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,757.54, 9,325.54 and 4,239.74 is: 5,850.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,757.54 : 9,325.54 = 4,239.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,757.54/9,325.54 = 4,239.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,757.54x = 9,325.54 × 4,239.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,757.54x = 39,537,864.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,537,864.96/6,757.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,850.93

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