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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,757.77, 9,325.22 and 4,239.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,757.77, 9,325.22 and 4,239.75 is: 5,850.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,757.77 : 9,325.22 = 4,239.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,757.77/9,325.22 = 4,239.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,757.77x = 9,325.22 × 4,239.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,757.77x = 39,536,580.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,536,580.30/6,757.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,850.54

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