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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,758.44, 9,326.64 and 3,733.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,758.44, 9,326.64 and 3,733.54 is: 5,152.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,758.44 : 9,326.64 = 3,733.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,758.44/9,326.64 = 3,733.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,758.44x = 9,326.64 × 3,733.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,758.44x = 34,821,426.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,821,426.65/6,758.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,152.29

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