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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,758.05, 9,326.57 and 3,773.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,758.05, 9,326.57 and 3,773.82 is: 5,208.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,758.05 : 9,326.57 = 3,773.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,758.05/9,326.57 = 3,773.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,758.05x = 9,326.57 × 3,773.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,758.05x = 35,196,796.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,196,796.40/6,758.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,208.13

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